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Key facts
- Country
- Estonia
- Location
- Central Estonian Plain
- Elevation
- 76.2 m (250 ft)
- Length
- 144 km (89 mi)
- Basin size
- 6,920 km (2,670 sq mi)
- Average
- 64.4 m /s (2,270 cu ft/s)
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Wikidata facts
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- Commons category
- Pärnu River
- mouth of the watercourse
- Pärnu Bay
- category for the water basin
- Category:Pärnu Basin
- watershed area
- 6836.5
- discharge
- 48.2
- described by source
- Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary
- different from
- Pärnu
- native label
- Pärnu jõgi
- basin country
- Latvia
Sources (2)
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Encyclopedic overview
The Pärnu (Estonian: Pärnu jõgi) is a river in Estonia. It drains into Pärnu Bay, which is an inlet of the Gulf of Riga. At 144 km, it is one of the longest rivers in Estonia, with a basin area of 6,920 km and an average discharge of 64.4 m³/s.
Description
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Pärnu River” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.