Puhatu Wetland Complex

Puhatu Wetland Complex (Estonian: Puhatu soostik) is a bog in Ida-Viru County, Estonia.[2] [3] The bog extends from northern bank of Lake Peipus to Auvere-Narva line. It is part of Estonia's largest mire system Agusalu-Puhatu.[1] The complex is protected (Puhatu Nature Reserve, Agusalu Nature Reserve).

Puhatu Wetland Complex
Map showing the location of Puhatu Wetland Complex
Map showing the location of Puhatu Wetland Complex
LocationEstonia
Coordinates59°10′34″N 27°43′14″E
Area57,079 ha
Established2010
Designated2011
Reference no.1999[1]

The area of the bog is 57,079 ha.[2]

See also

References
  1. "Agusalu | Ramsar Sites Information Service". rsis.ramsar.org. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
  2. Mall Orru. Eesti turbasood. Eesti Geoloogiakeskus, Tallinn. Page 240
  3. "Puhatu Lka, Puhatu Soo Skv". Protected Planet. Retrieved 17 June 2021.


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