Amme
Appearance
Amme | |
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Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Lake Kuremaa |
• elevation | 51.6 m (169 ft) |
Mouth | |
• location | Emajõgi |
Length | 59 km (37 mi) |
Basin size | 501 km2 (193 sq mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | NONE |
Tributaries | |
• left | Vara stream |
• right | Mudajõgi |
The Amme (also known as Aame, Ame and Amedi) is a 59 km (37 mi) long river mostly in Vooremaa, Estonia. It is a left tributary of the Emajõgi. Its source is the Lake Kuremaa near Palamuse and it passes through the Lake Kaiavere, Lake Elistvere and drains into the Emajõgi near the site of former Kärkna Abbey. The basin area of Amme is 501 km2 (193 sq mi).[1]
Gallery
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Impounded lake in Palamuse.
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Palamuse impounded lake on the Amme river.
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Palamuse
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Amme on its lower course.
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Amme River.
- ^ "Amme jõgi" (in Estonian). eestigiid.ee. Retrieved 11 August 2012.