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Must-see lake · Põlva County, Estonia

Akste järv

Akste järv is a lake in Põlva County, Estonia.

Akste järv: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Akste järv

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

Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

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

How to reach Akste järv — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 58.16895, 27.05079. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Akste järv

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    Frequently asked

    Is Akste järv full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Akste järv yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

    What is the best time to visit Akste järv?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

    What are the places to visit near Akste järv?

    Nearby: Kiidjärv (lake, 5 km), Lahojärv (lake, 7 km), Janokjärv (lake, 18 km), Küti järv (lake, 20 km), Kivijärv (lake, 21 km), Ahijärv (lake, 21 km).

    Is Akste järv worth visiting?

    Akste järv is listed as a must-see lake in Estonia on Spotwander.