Neitsijärv
Neitsijärv is a lake of Estonia's southern district of Valga. Neitsijärv is close to the larger lake Pühajärve and part of the Pühajärve resort area, near the winter capital of Otepää. An area of great natural beauty, it is a popular holiday resort location.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Otepää Bishop’s Castle and Otepää Church.
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 2½ km northeast of Neitsijärv.
Otepää Church
Church
Photo: Iifar, CC BY-SA 3.0 ee.
Otepää Church is situated 2½ km northeast of Neitsijärv.
Alevijärv
Lake
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Alevijärv is a lake, which is situated 3 km northeast of Neitsijärv.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Otepää and Otepää.
Otepää
Otepää
Hamlet
Otepää is a village in Otepää Parish, Valga County in southeastern Estonia. It has a population of 313. Otepää is situated 4 km northeast of Neitsijärv.
Neitsijärv
- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake in Valga County, Estonia
- Category: lake
- Location: Pühajärve küla, Otepää Parish, Valgamaa, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
58.04889° or 58° 2′ 56″ northLongitude
26.46626° or 26° 27′ 59″ eastOpen location code
9GC82FX8+HGOpenStreetMap ID
way 127501802OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterWikidata ID
Q6989721
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In Other Languages
“Neitsijärv” goes by many names.
- Estonian: “Neitsijärv”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pühajärve Spa Hotell and Pühajärve rannapark.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Neitsijärv”. Photo: Andrusu, CC BY-SA 3.0 ee.