Jugu
Jugu, or Jugumetsa, is a village in Rõuge Parish, Võru County in Estonia. It was formerly in the Haanja Parish prior to its merge with Rõuge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: village in Rõuge Rural Municipality, Võru County, Estonia
- Also known as: “Jugu, Estonia” and “Jugumetsa”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Suur Munamägi and Lake Aabra.
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. Suur Munamägi is situated 3 km northeast of Jugu.
Lake Aabra
Aabra is an uninhabited village in Rõuge Parish, Võru County, in southeastern Estonia. It is located on the territory of Haanja Nature Park, about 8 km southeast of Rõuge, the administrative centre of the municipality, and about 18 km south of the nearest town Võru.Plaani Orthodox Church
Church
Photo: Hannu, Public domain.
Plaani Orthodox Church is situated 3½ km southeast of Jugu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haanja and Kaldemäe.
Haanja
Hamlet
Photo: Hannu, Public domain.
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. Haanja is situated 3½ km northeast of Jugu.
Kaldemäe
Hamlet
Kaldemäe is a village in Rõuge Parish, Võru County in Estonia. Kaldemäe is situated 4 km northeast of Jugu.
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 5 km east of Jugu.
Jugu
- Category: village
- Location: Vänni küla, Rõuge Parish, Võru County, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Võro—“Jugu” goes by many names.
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