Lake Paala

Lake Paala is a lake in , . Lake Paala is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near .
Photo: Njosnavelin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Body of water
  • Description: reservoir in Estonia
  • Also known as: “Paala jaerv”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Viljandi Castle and Viljandi Pauluse Church.

Photo: Otoomet, Public domain.
is 13th Century castle in a , . It was built by the Livonian Order, and construction started in 1224 in place of a former hillfort, which was one of the strongest castles in Livonia.

Church
Photo: j.anne4( Janne ), CC BY-SA 2.0.

Arts center
Photo: Fellin nerdfighter, CC BY-SA 3.0 ee.
is an arts center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jämejala and Viiratsi.

Hamlet
is a village in , , . It has a population of 199. It was a part of Pärsti Parish until 2013.

Village
Photo: Jeremiit, CC BY-SA 3.0 ee.
is a small borough in , , . As of the 2011 census, the settlement's population was 1,332. The Commander-in-chief of the Estonian Army Johan Laidoner was born in Raja farmstead near , site now located in nearby Vardja village. is situated 3½ km east of Lake Paala.

Lake Paala

Latitude
58.37081° or 58° 22′ 15″ north
Longitude
25.58923° or 25° 35′ 21″ east
Elevation
81 metres (266 feet)
Open location code
9GC79HCQ+8M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 23707537
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Geo­Names ID
12167196
Wiki­data ID
Q16409366
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Satellite Map

Discover Lake Paala from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Lake Paala” goes by many names.
  • Estonian: “Paala järv”
  • Estonian: “Valuoja paisjärv”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Paalalinn and Leola.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Paala järve supelssild and Paala järve ujumiskoht.

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