Lake Kurnakese
Lake Kurnakese is a lake in Pedajamäe küla, Otepää Parish, Valgamaa. Lake Kurnakese is situated nearby to Lake Jaanuse, as well as near the hamlet Otepää.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Otepää Bishop’s Castle and Otepää Cemetery.
Otepää Bishop’s Castle
Castle
Otepää Castle was a stronghold of the Ugandi Estonians in Otepää, later controlled by the Bishop of Tartu and his vassals. Otepää Castle was one of the most prominent centers of ancient Estonia and a crucial hub in Southern Estonia, being one of Estonia's strongest ancient fortresses, located atop the highest hillfort in the region. Otepää Bishop’s Castle is situated 3 km east of Lake Kurnakese.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Otepää and Otepää.
Otepää
Otepää is a small town with 2,000 inhabitants set in the hills of south Estonia, approximately 50 km south from Tartu.Otepää
Hamlet
Otepää is a village in Otepää Parish, Valga County in southeastern Estonia. It has a population of 313. Otepää is situated 3½ km east of Lake Kurnakese.
Lake Kurnakese
- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake in Estonia
- Category: lake
- Location: Pedajamäe küla, Otepää Parish, Valgamaa, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
58.06628° or 58° 3′ 59″ north
Longitude
26.45902° or 26° 27′ 33″ east
Open location code
9GC83F85+GJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Lake Kurnakese from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Lake Kurnakese” goes by many names.
- Estonian: “Kurnakese järv”
- Estonian: “Kurnakse järv”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lake Jaanuse and Otepää Palveränduri kirik.
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