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Notable lake · Põlva County, Estonia

Kõtajärv

Kõtajärv is a lake in Põlva County, Estonia.

Kõtajärv: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Kõtajärv

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Kõtajärv — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 58.17406, 27.16170. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Kõtajärv

    • Lahojärv · lake · Põlva County · ~4 km · Must-see
    • Akste järv · lake · Põlva County · ~8 km · Must-see
    • Kiidjärv · lake · Põlva County · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Meelva järv · lake · Põlva County · ~17 km · Must-see
    • Leevaku paisjärv · lake · Põlva County · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Ahijärv · lake · Tartu County · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Kivijärv · lake · Põlva County · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Võngjärv · lake · Tartu County · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Räpina järv · lake · Põlva County · ~24 km · Must-see
    • Lake Lämmijärv · lake · Pskov Oblast · ~25 km · Must-see
    • Janokjärv · lake · Põlva County · ~26 km · Must-see
    • Küti järv · lake · Tartu County · ~27 km · Must-see
    • Pille järv · lake · Võru County · ~34 km · Must-see
    • Karsna järv · lake · Võru County · ~34 km · Must-see
    • Kärnjärv · lake · Võru County · ~38 km · Must-see
    • Erastvere lake · lake · Põlva County · ~39 km · Must-see
    • Kolpina Island · river spot · Pechorsky · ~40 km · Must-see
    • Loosu järv · lake · Võru County · ~42 km · Must-see

    See everything within a day’s drive of Kõtajärv

    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Kõtajärv

    • Lahojärv · lake · Põlva County · ~4 km · Must-see
    • Akste järv · lake · Põlva County · ~8 km · Must-see
    • Kiidjärv · lake · Põlva County · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Meelva järv · lake · Põlva County · ~17 km · Must-see
    • Leevaku paisjärv · lake · Põlva County · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Ahijärv · lake · Tartu County · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Kivijärv · lake · Põlva County · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Võngjärv · lake · Tartu County · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Räpina järv · lake · Põlva County · ~24 km · Must-see
    • Lake Lämmijärv · lake · Pskov Oblast · ~25 km · Must-see

    All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Estonia

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    Frequently asked

    Is Kõtajärv full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Kõtajärv yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Kõtajärv?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Kõtajärv?

    Nearby: Lahojärv (lake, 4 km), Akste järv (lake, 8 km), Kiidjärv (lake, 12 km), Meelva järv (lake, 17 km), Leevaku paisjärv (lake, 18 km), Ahijärv (lake, 18 km).

    Is Kõtajärv worth visiting?

    Kõtajärv is listed as a notable lake in Estonia on Spotwander.