Urvaste
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Urvaste is a village in Urvaste Parish
, Võru County
, in southeastern Estonia
. It has a population of 147 (as of 26 May 2004).
Tamme-Lauri oak
, the thickest and oldest tree in Estonia, is located in Urvaste.
Urvaste Parish
Urvaste Parish is a rural municipality of Estonia, in Võru County. It has a population of 1,413 and an area of 139.62 km².There are two main tourist attractions: Tamme-Lauri oak and Pokuland.-Settlements:Villages...
, Võru County
Võru County
Võrumaa or Võru maakond officially, is a county in Southern Estonia. It is bordered to the north by the Põlva County and the Lake Pihkva; to the west by Valga County; to the south by Latvia; and to the east by the Russian Federation....
, in southeastern Estonia
Estonia
Estonia , officially the Republic of Estonia , is a state in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea, to the south by Latvia , and to the east by Lake Peipsi and the Russian Federation . Across the Baltic Sea lies...
. It has a population of 147 (as of 26 May 2004).
Tamme-Lauri oak
Tamme-Lauri oak
Tamme-Lauri oak is the thickest and oldest tree in Estonia, located in Urvaste Parish, Võru County. The height of the tree is , circumference is , measured from the ground. According to researchers, the tree was planted around 1326....
, the thickest and oldest tree in Estonia, is located in Urvaste.