Lake Tamula is a lake in southern

Estonia Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and to the east by Ru ...

, located on the southeastern side of the town of

Võru Võru (; ; ) is a town and a municipality in south-eastern Estonia. It is the capital of Võru County and the centre of Võru Parish. History Võru was founded on 21 August 1784, at the request of the Empress Catherine II of Russia, by the o ...

. The lake has an area of 2.313 km², average depth is 4.2 m and maximum depth 7.5 m. On 11 September 2010 Estonian shot putter Taavi Peetre drowned in Lake Tamula during a fishing trip.Taavi Peetre's obituary
File:Tamula järv 2013 09.jpg, Beach promenade on the town side File:Voru Tamula järv rippsild.JPG, A suspension bridge on the northern end of the lake File:Voru from bridge.JPG, View to the lake from the bridge File:LakeTamula.jpg,

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Tamula Võru Tamula Tourist attractions in Võru County {{Võru-geo-stub

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