Vaikne

#65 among destinations in Estonia

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Vaikne is a lake in Estonia. It is just outside the town of Elva, about 30 km southeast of the capital Tartu. ()

Local name: Vaikne järvElevation: 171 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 58°12'33"N, 26°25'39"E

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Nearby attractions include: Lake Arbi, Tartu Observatory, Verevi Lake, Luke Manor.

1.2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Arbi
32 min walk • Lake Arbi is a 6 ha lake in the middle of the town of Elva in southern Estonia. The lake is 42.5 m above sea-level.
4.1 miN
Observatories and planetariums
Tartu Observatory
105 min walk • The Tartu Observatory is the largest astronomical observatory in Estonia. On 1 January 2018, Tartu Observatory was joined again to the University of Tartu, and the observatory is now an institute of the university.
1.7 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Verevi Lake
45 min walk • Lake Verevi is a 11.7 ha lake located on the western side of the town of Elva in southern Estonia. There is one main dock, that has two slides, side by side. The big dock has an enclosed area used specifically for swimming. There is a smaller dock about 40 ft. out, that has two diving boards.
5.9 miNE
Manor house
Luke Manor
150 min walk • Luke Manor is a manor near Tartu, Estonia. It is located in Luke village, Nõo Parish.
6.9 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Leigo Lakes
177 min walk • Leigo Lakes is a group of sixteen artificial lakes in Estonia.
1.2 miNW
Locality
Elva
31 min walk • Elva is a town in Elva Parish, Tartu County, Estonia. Elva has two large lakes: Lake Verevi has a sandy and well-developed beach area that is very popular in the summer and is host to many outdoor events. Lake Arbi has wet reed grown shores.