Raudoja Reservoir is located on Raudoja River in Raudoja Village, Anija Parish, Harju County, Estonia near

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. The reservoir is part of

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and is connected to Jägala,

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rivers via canals. Water flows from

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to Raudoja Reservoir through a long diameter steel pipe. The water that keeps flowing in Raudoja river past the reservoir ends up in

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. The area of the reservoir is and the average depth is .

History

The construction of the reservoir took place in 1981.

References

Anija Parish Reservoirs in Estonia Lakes of Harju County {{Estonia-geo-stub