Peipsiveere Nature Reserve () is a
nature reserve
A nature reserve (also known as a wildlife refuge, wildlife sanctuary, biosphere reserve or bioreserve, natural or nature preserve, or nature conservation area) is a protected area of importance for flora, fauna, funga, or features of geologic ...
in
Tartu County,
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 around the estuary of the
Emajõgi River, on the southwestern coast of
Lake Peipus.
Peipsiveere Nature Reserve was established by a decree of 20 December 2013 by combining
Piirissaare, Emajõe and
Emajõe-Suursoo protected areas.
References
Nature reserves in Estonia
Geography of Tartu County
Protected areas established in 2013
2013 establishments in Estonia
Ramsar sites in Estonia
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