Verevi Lake Explained

Lake Verevi
Other Name:Lake Elva
Elva Suurjärv
Pushpin Map:Estonia
Location:Elva, Tartu County, Estonia
Type:Eutrophic
Inflow:Käo stream
Outflow:Kavilda River (to Emajõgi)
Catchment:110ha
Basin Countries:Estonia
Length:950m (3,120feet)
Width:320m (1,050feet)
Area:11.7ha
Depth:3.6m (11.8feet)
Max-Depth:11m (36feet)
Volume:453600m2
Shore:2.761NaN1
Elevation:49m (161feet)
Cities:Elva

Lake Verevi (Estonian: Verevi järv; also known as Lake Elva or Elva Suurjärv) is a 11.7ha lake located on the western side of the town of Elva in southern Estonia.[1]

There is one main dock, that has two slides (a red one and a blue one), side by side. The big dock has an enclosed area used specifically for swimming. There is a smaller dock about 40 ft. out, that has two diving boards. Nearby there is a life guard house, where you can get First-Aid, or other necessities. There is a lot of tourist attraction during the summer time, with its beautiful area and surrounding forests.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Verevi järv. EELIS – Estonian Nature Infosystem. 17 May 2011. Estonian.