Õhne
Location
Countries
Physical characteristics
SourceVeisjärv Lake
 • coordinates58°4′57.99″N 25°45′41.19″E / 58.0827750°N 25.7614417°E / 58.0827750; 25.7614417
 • elevation62 m (203 ft)
MouthLake Võrtsjärv
 • coordinates
58°11′37.45″N 26°1′11.62″E / 58.1937361°N 26.0198944°E / 58.1937361; 26.0198944
Length94 km (58 mi)
Basin size573 km2 (221 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionLake Võrtsjärv→ Emajõgi→ Lake Peipus→ Narva→ Gulf of Finland

The Õhne (also known as Suislepa and Hoomuli River; Latvian: Omuļupe) is a 94 km (58 mi) long river in southern Estonia. Its source is Veisjärv Lake and mouth Võrtsjärv Lake, it also flows some kilometres in Latvia.[1] The basin area of Õhne is 573 km2.[2] The towns of Tõrva, Vooru and Suislepa are situated on the Õhne River.

References

  1. ↑ "Õhne jõgi" (in Estonian). Suislepa. Retrieved 15 January 2010.
  2. ↑ "Õhne jõgi vajab korrastamist" (in Estonian). Valgamaalane. Retrieved 15 January 2010.


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