Native name Pedetsi jõgi Basin size 1,690 km (650 sq mi) Discharge 12.2 m³/s | River mouth Aiviekste Length 159 km Source elevation 108 m Mouth Aiviekste | |
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Main source Lake Kirikumäe108 m (354 ft) |
The Pededze (Estonian: Pedetsi jõgi) is a river in Latvia and Estonia. It has a length of 159 km (99 mi) of which in Latvia 131 km and in Estonia 26 km. It flows generally south. It is a right tributary of the Aiviekste, the source of Pededze is Lake Kirikumäe in the Haanja Uplands in Vastseliina Parish, Võru County, Estonia. The basin area of Pededze is 1,690 km² (1,523.3 km² in Latvia; 119 km² in Estonia) and average discharge 12.2 m³/s. Pededze together with Aiviekste forms natural and historical border between Vidzeme and Latgale.
Map of Pedetsi j%C3%B5gi, V%C3%B5ru County, Estonia
References
Pededze Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA