Pühajärve

Pühajärve is a village in , in southern . It has a population of 182.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 185 residents
  • Description: village in Otepää Rural Municipality, Valga County, Estonia
  • Also known as: Puhajarve” and “Pühajärve Asundus

Places of Interest

Highlights include Neitsijärv and Lake Nüpli.

is a lake of 's southern district of Valga. is close to the larger lake Pühajärve and part of the Pühajärve resort area, near the winter capital of Otepää. An area of great natural beauty, it is a popular holiday resort location.

Lake
is a lake in . It is located in the village of in , .

Castle
Otepää Castle was a stronghold of the Ugandi Estonians in , later controlled by the Bishop of Tartu and his vassals. Otepää Castle was one of the most prominent centers of ancient Estonia and a crucial hub in Southern Estonia, being one of Estonia's strongest ancient fortresses, located atop the highest hillfort in the region. is situated 2½ km northeast of Pühajärve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Otepää and Otepää.

Photo: Valju, CC BY 3.0.
is a small town with 2,000 inhabitants set in the hills of south , approximately 50 km south from .

Hamlet
is a village in , in southeastern . It has a population of 313. is situated 4 km northeast of Pühajärve.

Pühajärve

Latitude
58.04613° or 58° 2′ 46″ north
Longitude
26.46322° or 26° 27′ 48″ east
Population
185
Elevation
127 metres (417 feet)
Open location code
9GC82FW7+F7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 345517653
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
589319
Wiki­data ID
Q668265
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Volapük—“Pühajärve” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Պյուհայեռվե
  • Cebuano: Myza Pyukhayarve
  • Chinese: Pühajärve
  • Dutch: Pühajärve
  • Estonian: Pühajärve küla
  • Estonian: Pühajärve
  • French: Pühajärve
  • German: Heiligensee
  • German: Pühajärve
  • German: Wollust
  • Italian: Pühajärve
  • Min Nan Chinese: Pühajärve
  • Polish: Pühajärve
  • Russian: Пюхаярве
  • Spanish: Pühajärve
  • Swedish: Pühajärve
  • Ukrainian: Пюгаярве
  • Volapük: Pühajärve

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Notable Places Nearby

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