Lake Järlepa

Lake Järlepa
Järlepa järv (Estonian)
Lake Järlepa
LocationRapla Parish, Rapla County, Estonia
Coordinates59°08′40″N 24°56′00″E / 59.1444°N 24.9333°E / 59.1444; 24.9333
Basin countriesEstonia
Max. length1,470 meters (4,820 ft)
Surface area45.4 hectares (112 acres)
Average depth1.2 meters (3 ft 11 in)
Max. depth3.3 meters (11 ft)
Water volume622,000 cubic meters (22,000,000 cu ft)
Shore length14,550 meters (14,930 ft)
Surface elevation64.4 meters (211 ft)
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Lake Järlepa (Estonian: Järlepa järv, also Suur-Järlepa järv) is a lake in Estonia. It is part of the village of Järlepa in Rapla Parish, Rapla County.[1] The lake belongs to the Mahtra Nature Reserve.

Physical description

The lake has an area of 45.4 hectares (112 acres). The lake has an average depth of 1.2 meters (3 ft 11 in) and a maximum depth of 3.3 meters (11 ft). It is 1,470 meters (4,820 ft) long, and its shoreline measures 4,550 meters (14,930 ft). It has a volume of 622,000 cubic meters (22,000,000 cu ft).[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Järlepa järv". Veekogud. Tallinn: Keskkonnaagentuur. Retrieved December 4, 2025.