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Puhatu Wetland Complex

Coordinates: 59°10′34″N 27°43′14″E / 59.1761°N 27.7206°E / 59.1761; 27.7206
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Puhatu Wetland Complex
Map showing the location of Puhatu Wetland Complex
Map showing the location of Puhatu Wetland Complex
LocationEstonia
Coordinates59°10′34″N 27°43′14″E / 59.1761°N 27.7206°E / 59.1761; 27.7206
Area57,079 ha
Established2010
Designated2011
Reference no.1999[1]

Puhatu Wetland Complex (Estonian: Puhatu soostik) is a bog in Ida-Viru County, Estonia.[2] [3] The bog extends from northern bank of Lake Peipus to Auvere-Narva line. It is part of Estonia's largest mire system Agusalu-Puhatu.[1] The complex is protected (Puhatu Nature Reserve, Agusalu Nature Reserve).

The area of the bog is 57,079 ha.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Agusalu | Ramsar Sites Information Service". rsis.ramsar.org. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
  2. ^ a b Mall Orru. Eesti turbasood. Eesti Geoloogiakeskus, Tallinn. Page 240
  3. ^ "Puhatu Lka, Puhatu Soo Skv". Protected Planet. Retrieved 17 June 2021.