Urvaste

Urvaste is a village in , , in southeastern . Before the 2017 Administrative Reform, the village belonged to Urvaste Parish. , the thickest and oldest tree in Estonia, is located near Urvaste.
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  • 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.

Photo: Õväküvä, Public domain.
The is a large common oak. It is the thickest and oldest tree in and is located in , . 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.

Hamlet
is a in , in . Urvaste church dates from the early 14th century and is the only medieval rural church in Estonia built in the form of a basilica.

Hamlet
is a in , in . As of the 2021 census, the population was 80. is situated 4 km southeast of Urvaste.

Hamlet
is a in , in . As of the 2021 census, the population was 61. is situated 4½ km southwest of Urvaste.

Urvaste

Latitude
57.91451° or 57° 54′ 52″ north
Longitude
26.58291° or 26° 34′ 59″ east
Population
91
Elevation
149 metres (489 feet)
Open location code
9G98WH7M+R5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1973431185
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
588035
Wiki­data 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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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Urvaste kooli staadion and Urvaste seltsimaja.

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