Lake Endla

Lake Endla
Endla järv (Estonian)
Lake Endla
LocationJõgeva County, Estonia
Coordinates58°51′N 26°12′E / 58.850°N 26.200°E / 58.850; 26.200
Basin countriesEstonia
Max. length2,840 meters (9,320 ft)
Surface area284.9 hectares (704 acres)
Average depth1.1 meters (3 ft 7 in)
Max. depth2.7 meters (8 ft 10 in)
Water volume3,097,000 cubic meters (109,400,000 cu ft)
Shore length130,410 meters (99,770 ft)
Surface elevation75.7 meters (248 ft)
Islands23
Official nameEndla järv
Designated17 June 1997
Reference no.907[1]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Lake Endla (Estonian: Endla järv) is a lake in Estonia. It is mostly located in the village of Kärde, with a small part in neighboring Tooma, in Jõgeva Parish, Jõgeva County.

Physical description

The lake has an area of 284.9 hectares (704 acres), and it has 23 islands with a combined area of 45.6 hectares (113 acres). The lake has an average depth of 1.1 meters (3 ft 7 in) and a maximum depth of 2.7 meters (8 ft 10 in). It is 2,840 meters (9,320 ft) long, and its shoreline measures 30,410 meters (99,770 ft). It has a volume of 3,097,000 cubic meters (109,400,000 cu ft).[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Endla". Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  2. ^ "Endla järv". Veekogud. Tallinn: Keskkonnaagentuur. Retrieved November 28, 2025.