Amme
Amme | |
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Amme in Palamuse. | |
Basin | |
Progression | NONE |
Main source |
Lake Kuremaa 51.6 m (169 ft) 58°42′9.5″N 26°34′25.5″E / 58.702639°N 26.573750°E |
River mouth |
Emajõgi 58°27′41.5″N 26°35′47.6″E / 58.461528°N 26.596556°ECoordinates: 58°27′41.5″N 26°35′47.6″E / 58.461528°N 26.596556°E |
Watershed area | 501 km2 (193 sq mi) |
Countries | Estonia |
Physiognomy | |
Length | 59 km (37 mi) |
Features | |
Tributaries |
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The Amme (also known as Aame, Ame and Amedi) is a 59 km (37 mi) long river mostly in Vooremaa, Estonia. It is a left tributary of the Emajõgi. Its source is the Lake Kuremaa near Palamuse and it passes through the Lake Kaiavere, Lake Elistvere and drains into the Emajõgi near the site of former Kärkna Abbey. The basin area of Amme is 501 km2 (193 sq mi).[1]
Gallery
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Impounded lake in Palamuse.
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Palamuse
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Amme on its lower course.
References
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- ↑ "Amme jõgi" (in Estonian). eestigiid.ee. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
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