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Lake

Suur Pehmejärv

Located in Võrumaa, Estonia Coordinates: 57°42′19″ N 26°33′59″ E

Suur Pehmejärv
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Elevation
73 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ähijärve
3.8 km NW
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Tallinn · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
TAY Tartu Airport67 km
PKV Princess Olga Pskov International Airport109 km

About Suur Pehmejärv

Suur Pehmejärv is a lake. Location: Võrumaa, Estonia. Elevation: 73 m.

From Wikipedia

Big Pehmejärv (Estonian: Suur Pehmejärv, also simply Pehmejärv) is a lake in Estonia. It is located in the village of Ähijärve in Antsla Parish, Võru County.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
48 ha

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Suur Pehmejärv

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 56 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -8°)
Wettest month
August (80 mm)
Driest month
February (30 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Suur Pehmejärv
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-2°3°10°17°21°22°21°15°9°3°-1°
Average low (°C)-8°-8°-4°1°6°10°12°11°7°3°-2°-6°
Precipitation (mm)393032365169798068605647

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Suur Pehmejärv

The nearest airport is Tartu Airport (TAY), 67 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Riga, 171 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Tartu Airport (TAY) Tartu 67 kmnorth
  • Princess Olga Pskov International Airport (PKV) Pskov 109 kmeast
  • Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 147 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Riga Population: 742.6K 171 kmsouthwest
  • Tallinn Population: 394K 220 kmnorthwest
  • Vilnius Population: 542.4K 345 kmsouth
  • Kaunas Population: 289.4K 353 kmsouthwest
  • Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 400 kmsouthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Suur Pehmejärv

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 3 natural sites, 76 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km10 places

  • Uhtjärv Lake 22 kmN
  • Ubajärv Lake 4 kmS
  • Lõõdla Järv Lake 19 kmN
  • Lake Kahrila Lake 19 kmE

25–60 km27 places

  • Valgjärve TV Mast Landmark 44 kmN
  • Lake Vagula Lake 26 kmNE
  • Tamula Järv Lake 29 kmNE
  • Pulli Järv Lake 40 kmE

60–100 km47 places

  • Tondisaar Island 63 kmNW
  • Jumara River 74 kmW
  • Old Observatory Attraction 76 kmN
  • Kaarsild Landmark 76 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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