Haanja
Haanja is a village in Rõuge Parish, Võru County, in southeastern Estonia. It's located 16 km south from the town of Võru. Between 1991 and 2017 the village was the administrative centre of Haanja Parish.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Hannu, Public domain.
- Type: Hamlet with 127 residents
- Description: village in Rõuge Rural Municipality, Võru County, Estonia
- Also known as: “Khaan’ya”, “Khan’ya”, and “Myza Khan’ya”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Suur Munamägi and Haanja Kõverjärv.
Suur Munamägi
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Aleksander Kaasik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Suur Munamägi is the highest peak in Estonia, reaching 318 metres above sea level. It is located near the village of Haanja, in Võru County in the southeastern corner of Estonia, close to the borders of both Latvia and Russia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kaldemäe and Kaaratautsa.
Kaaratautsa
Hamlet
Kaaratautsa is a village in Rõuge Parish, Võru County in Estonia. Kaaratautsa is situated 3½ km northwest of Haanja.
Kergatsi
Hamlet
Kergatsi is a settlement in Rõuge Parish, Võru County in southeastern Estonia. Between 1991–2017 the village was located in Haanja Parish. Kergatsi is situated 4 km east of Haanja.
Haanja
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Haanja küla, Rõuge Parish, Võru County, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
57.72013° or 57° 43′ 13″ northLongitude
27.05491° or 27° 3′ 18″ eastPopulation
127Elevation
251 metres (823 feet)Open location code
9G99P3C3+3XOpenStreetMap ID
node 369919407OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
592228Wikidata ID
Q3500581
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Yakut—“Haanja” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Հաանյա”
- Cebuano: “Haanja”
- Chinese: “Haanja”
- Chinese: “哈尼亞”
- Czech: “Haani”
- Czech: “Haanja”
- Czech: “Hahnhof”
- Dutch: “Haanja”
- Estonian: “Haani”
- Estonian: “Haanja küla”
- Estonian: “Haanja”
- French: “Haanja”
- Galician: “Haanja”
- German: “Haanja”
- German: “Hahnhof”
- Hungarian: “Haani”
- Hungarian: “Haanja”
- Hungarian: “Hahnhof”
- Latvian: “Hānja”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Haanja”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Haanja”
- Polish: “Haanja”
- Russian: “Хаанья (деревня)”
- Russian: “Хаанья”
- Russian: “Ханья”
- Spanish: “Haanja”
- Swedish: “Haanja”
- Turkish: “Haanja”
- Urdu: “ہانجوا”
- Volapük: “Haanja”
- Võro: “Haani”
- Yakut: “Haanja”
- “Haani”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". 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 “Haanja”. Photo: Hannu, Public domain.