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Mägara Creek

Coordinates: 59°24′14″N 27°32′09″E / 59.40389°N 27.53588°E / 59.40389; 27.53588
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Mägara Creek
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Location
CountryEstonia
Physical characteristics
MouthPühajõgi
 • coordinates
59°24′14″N 27°32′09″E / 59.40389°N 27.53588°E / 59.40389; 27.53588
Length15.8 km
Basin size36 km²
Aluoja Falls

Mägara Creek is a stream in Toila Parish, Ida-Viru County. The stream is 15.8 meters (52 ft) long and its basin size is 36 square kilometers (14 sq mi). It is a tributary of the Pühajõgi River.[1]

The stream is known mainly because of Aluoja Falls. The cascades are located in the village of Pühajõe. The heights of the cascades (moving downstream) are 1.4 meters (4 ft 7 in), 0.7 meters (2 ft 4 in), 1.9 meters (6 ft 3 in), 1.3 meters (4 ft 3 in), and 0.5 meters (1 ft 8 in).[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Keskkonnaregister 4.7.1.7". register.keskkonnainfo.ee (in Estonian). Retrieved 10 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Aluoja cascades, Estonia". Visitestonia.com. Retrieved 10 December 2020.