Purka
Purka is a hamlet in Purka küla, Rõuge Parish, Võru County. Purka is situated near the hamlet Haavistu, as well as near Plaksi.- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of 261 metres (856 feet)
- …is also known as “Turka”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Suur Munamägi and Mäesulg.
Suur Munamägi
Scenic viewpoint
Suur Munamägi is the highest peak in Estonia, reaching 318 metres above sea level.
Plaani Orthodox Church
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kergatsi and Kaldemäe.
Haanja
Hamlet
Purka
- Category: locality
- Location
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Latitude
57.70599° or 57° 42′ 22″ north
Longitude
27.08538° or 27° 5′ 7″ east
Open location code
9G99P34P+95
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Purka” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Пурка”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The beach Vaskna Lake and Vaskna järve supelkai.
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