Lake Nigula

Lake Nigula
Nigula järv (Estonian)
Lake Nigula
LocationHäädemeeste Parish, Pärnu County, Estonia
Coordinates58°0.5′N 24°42.5′E / 58.0083°N 24.7083°E / 58.0083; 24.7083
Basin countriesEstonia
Max. length830 meters (2,720 ft)
Max. width450 meters (1,480 ft)
Surface area20.4 hectares (50 acres)
Average depth2.5 meters (8 ft 2 in)
Max. depth3.5 meters (11 ft)
Water volume501,000 cubic meters (17,700,000 cu ft)
Shore length12,420 meters (7,940 ft)
Surface elevation54.9 meters (180 ft)
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Lake Nigula (Estonian: Nigula järv, also Nigula Vanajärv, Vanajärve järv, Vanamõisa järv, Vanajarve järv, or Vanassaare järv) is a lake in Estonia. It is located in the village of Uuemaa in Häädemeeste Parish, Pärnu County.

Physical description

The lake has an area of 20.4 hectares (50 acres). The lake has an average depth of 2.5 meters (8 ft 2 in) and a maximum depth of 3.5 meters (11 ft). It is 830 meters (2,720 ft) long, and its shoreline measures 2,420 meters (7,940 ft). It has a volume of 501,000 cubic meters (17,700,000 cu ft).[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Nigula järv". Veekogud. Tallinn: Keskkonnaagentuur. Retrieved December 27, 2025.