Põltsamaa
The Põltsamaa is the third-longest river in Estonia. It flows through Põltsamaa Parish and the centre of the town of Põltsamaa on the northeast side of Põltsamaa Castle. It is a tributary of the Pedja.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Estonia
- Also known as: “Mustjõgi”, “Ober-Palen”, “Oberpahlen”, “Paala”, “Paala Jõgi”, “Paala-Iyegi”, “Pal’sher”, “Polsamā”, “Poltsamaa Jogi”, “Põltsamaa river”, “Põltsamaa River”, “Pyl’tsama”, “Pyl’tsama-Yyegi”, “Vorsti”, and “Vorsti Jõgi”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lalsi.
Lalsi
Hamlet
Lalsi is a village in Viljandi Parish, Viljandi County, in central Estonia. It's located about 7 km southeast of Kolga-Jaani. The Põltsamaa River passes through Lalsi on its northeastern side, the territory behind the river is occupied by the Alam-Pedja Nature Reserve. Lalsi is situated 9 km northwest of Põltsamaa.
Põltsamaa
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Welsh—“Põltsamaa” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Պիլցամաա”
- Asturian: “Ríu Põltsamaa”
- Basque: “Põltsamaa ibaia”
- Basque: “Põltsamaa”
- Belarusian: “Пылтсамаа (рака)”
- Belarusian: “Пылтсамаа”
- Catalan: “Põltsamaa (riu)”
- Catalan: “Põltsamaa”
- Cebuano: “Põltsamaa Jõgi”
- Chinese: “珀尔察马河”
- Chinese: “珀爾察馬河”
- Czech: “Põltsamaa”
- Dutch: “Põltsamaa”
- Estonian: “Põltsamaa jõgi”
- Finnish: “Põltsamaa jõgi”
- Finnish: “Põltsamaajoki”
- French: “Põltsamaa jõgi”
- Galician: “río Põltsamaa”
- Galician: “Río Põltsamaa”
- Georgian: “პილტსამაა”
- German: “Põltsamaa”
- Greek: “Πόλτσαμαα”
- Hungarian: “Paala-folyó”
- Hungarian: “Pahle”
- Hungarian: “Põltsamaa-folyó”
- Hungarian: “Vakkjõgi”
- Hungarian: “Vorstijõgi”
- Irish: “Abhainn Põltsamaa”
- Latvian: “Peltsamā”
- Lithuanian: “Peltsama”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Põltsamaaelva”
- Persian: “رود پولتساما”
- Polish: “Põltsamaa”
- Russian: “Пылтсамаа”
- Russian: “Пыльтсамаа”
- Serbian: “Пилцама”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Põltsamaa (rijeka)”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Põltsamaa”
- Slovak: “Põltsamaa”
- Swedish: “Põltsamaa jõgi”
- Swedish: “Põltsamaa Jõgi”
- Ukrainian: “Пилтсамаа (річка)”
- Ukrainian: “Пилтсамаа”
- Welsh: “Afon Põltsamaa”
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Põltsamaa”. Photo: Danrok, CC BY-SA 3.0.