Urvaste
Urvaste is a village in Antsla Parish, Võru County, in southeastern Estonia. Before the 2017 Administrative Reform, the village belonged to Urvaste Parish. Tamme-Lauri oak, the thickest and oldest tree in Estonia, is located near Urvaste.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Abrget47j, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Hamlet with 91 residents
- Description: village in Antsla Rural Municipality, Võru County, Estonia
- Also known as: “Myza Urvaste” and “Urvaste Asundus”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tamme-Lauri oak.
Tamme-Lauri oak
Photo: Õväküvä, Public domain.
The Tamme-Lauri oak is a large common oak. It is the thickest and oldest tree in Estonia and is located in Antsla Parish, Võru County. The height of the tree is 17 metres, and the circumference is 831 centimetres, measured 130 centimetres from the ground.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirikuküla and Lümatu.
Kirikuküla
Hamlet
Kirikuküla is a village in Antsla Parish, Võru County in Estonia. Urvaste church dates from the early 14th century and is the only medieval rural church in Estonia built in the form of a basilica.
Lümatu
Hamlet
Lümatu is a village in Antsla Parish, Võru County in Estonia. As of the 2021 census, the population was 80. Lümatu is situated 4 km southeast of Urvaste.
Pihleni
Hamlet
Pihleni is a village in Antsla Parish, Võru County in Estonia. As of the 2021 census, the population was 61. Pihleni is situated 4½ km southwest of Urvaste.
Urvaste
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Urvaste küla, Antsla Parish, Võru County, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
57.91451° or 57° 54′ 52″ northLongitude
26.58291° or 26° 34′ 59″ eastPopulation
91Elevation
149 metres (489 feet)Open location code
9G98WH7M+R5OpenStreetMap ID
node 1973431185OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
588035Wikidata ID
Q3453698
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Võro—“Urvaste” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ուռվաստե”
- Belarusian: “Урвастэ (Антсла)”
- Belarusian: “Урвастэ”
- Bulgarian: “Урвасте”
- Cebuano: “Urvaste”
- Chinese: “Urvaste”
- Chuvash: “Урвасте”
- Dutch: “Urvaste”
- Estonian: “Urvaste küla”
- Estonian: “Urvaste”
- Estonian: “Urvastõ”
- French: “Urvaste”
- German: “Urvaste”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Urvaste”
- Polish: “Urvaste”
- Russian: “Урвасте”
- Spanish: “Urvaste”
- Swedish: “Urvaste”
- Tatar: “Урвасте”
- Ukrainian: “Урвасте”
- Volapük: “Urvaste”
- Võro: “Urvastõ”
- “Urvastõ”
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