Pärnu (river)
| Pärnu | |
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 The Pärnu River | |
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| Source | |
| • location | Central Estonian Plain |
| • elevation | 76.2 m (250 ft) |
| Mouth | |
• location | Gulf of Riga |
| Length | 144 km (89 mi) |
| Basin size | 6,920 km2 (2,670 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 64.4 m3/s (2,270 cu ft/s) |
The Pärnu (Estonian: Pärnu jõgi) is a river in Estonia that drains into the Gulf of Riga at Pärnu. At 144 km, it is one of the longest rivers in Estonia, with a basin area of 6,920 km² and an average discharge of 64.4 m³/s.[1]
References
- ^ "Pärnu River Basin Management Plan" (PDF). AS Maves http://www.maves.ee. Retrieved 2009-11-09.
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External links
Media related to Pärnu River at Wikimedia Commons- The Pärnu River basin and floods Estonica
58°22′38″N 24°28′34″E / 58.37722°N 24.47611°E
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