Ahja
The Ahja is a river in Estonia. The river is 103.4 kilometres long. The river begins at Lake Erastvere and empties into the Emajõgi River. The river's middle course is protected by the Ahja River Valley Landscape Conservation Area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Kylli28, CC BY-SA 3.0 ee.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Estonia
- Also known as: “Ahja Jogi”, “Ahja River”, “Aja”, “Akh’ya”, “Akh’ya-Yygi”, “Aya”, and “Reka Akh’ya”
Ahja
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Tartu, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Ahja” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Ahja”
- Belarusian: “Ах’я (рака)”
- Belarusian: “Ах’я”
- Cebuano: “Ahja Jõgi”
- Chinese: “阿赫亞河”
- Chuvash: “Ахья”
- Danish: “Ahja”
- Dutch: “Ahja”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر اهچا”
- Estonian: “Aarna jõgi”
- Estonian: “Ahja jõgi”
- Estonian: “Ohvrijõgi”
- French: “Ahja”
- Galician: “Río Ahja”
- German: “Ahja”
- Hungarian: “Ahja”
- Irish: “Abhainn Ahja”
- Latvian: “Ahja (upe)”
- Latvian: “Ahja”
- Lithuanian: “Ahja”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ahja”
- Norwegian: “Ahja”
- Polish: “Ahja (rzeka)”
- Polish: “Ahja”
- Portuguese: “Rio Ahja”
- Russian: “Ахья (река)”
- Russian: “Ахья”
- Serbian: “Ахја”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Ahja”
- Spanish: “Río Ahja”
- Swedish: “Ahja jõgi”
- Ukrainian: “Ахья”
- Venetian: “Fiume Ahja”
- Võro: “Ah’a jõgi”
- Võro: “Ahja jõgi”
- Võro: “Kolovere oja”
- Võro: “Liismiti jõgi”
- Võro: “Tille jõgi”
- Võro: “Vedelä oja”
- Welsh: “Afon Ahja”
- “Ah’a jõgi”
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