Piirissaar
Piirissaar is an Estonian island located in Lake Peipus. It is located in Tartu County and is administered as part of Tartu Parish. Before the 2017 administrative reform, the island encompassed Piirissaare Parish, which, before its dissolution, was the smallest rural municipality by population in Estonia.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Island
- Description: lake island in Estonia (Lake Peipus)
- Also known as: “Insel Porka”, “Ostrov Perisar”, “Ostrov Pirissar”, “Ostrov Porka”, “Piirisaar”, and “Pirissno”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Piirissaar Old Believers church.
Piirissaar
- Categories: lake island and landform
- Location: Tartu, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Võro—“Piirissaar” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزيرة بيرييسار”
- Armenian: “Պիյրիսսարե”
- Azerbaijani: “Piyrisar adası”
- Bashkir: “Пийрисар”
- Basque: “Piirissaar”
- Belarusian: “Пійрыссаар”
- Bulgarian: “Пирисар”
- Cebuano: “Piirissaar”
- Chinese: “皮里斯島”
- Czech: “Piirissaar”
- Czech: “Porka”
- Dutch: “Piirissaar”
- Estonian: “Piirissaar”
- French: “Piirissaar”
- Georgian: “პიირისაარი”
- German: “Piirissaar”
- German: “Porka”
- Hungarian: “Piirissaar”
- Japanese: “ピーリッサール島”
- Kazakh: “Пийрисар (арал)”
- Kazakh: “Пийрисар”
- Korean: “피리사르섬”
- Latvian: “Piirissaar”
- Latvian: “Pīresāre”
- Latvian: “Pīresāres sala”
- Latvian: “Pīri sala”
- Latvian: “Pīrisāre”
- Latvian: “Pīrisāres sala”
- Latvian: “Пиириссаар”
- Latvian: “Порка”
- Lithuanian: “Pirisarė”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Piirissaar”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Piirissaar”
- Norwegian: “Piirissaar”
- Polish: “Piirissaar”
- Russian: “Желачек”
- Russian: “Пийрисаар”
- Russian: “Пийрисар”
- Russian: “Пийриссаар”
- Russian: “Пириссар”
- Russian: “Порка”
- Serbian: “Пијрисар”
- Serbian: “Пирисар”
- Spanish: “Piirissaar”
- Swedish: “Piirissaar”
- Turkish: “Piirissaar”
- Ukrainian: “Пійріссаар”
- Võro: “Piirissaar”
- “Piirissaar”
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