Suur Munamägi

Suur Munamägi (in translation "Great Egg Mountain") is the highest peak in Estonia (and the Baltic states), reaching 318 metres (1,043 ft) above sea level. It is located near the village of Haanja, in Võru County in the south-eastern corner of Estonia, close to the borders of both Latvia and Russia. The landscape around the peak - the Haanja Upland - is gently hilly.

Mount Suur Munamägi in Southern Estonia
Suur Munamägi
Suur Munamägi seen from north-east
Highest point
Elevation318 m (1,043 ft)
European Vertical Reference System 
ListingCountry high point
Coordinates57°42′52″N 27°03′33″E
Geography
Suur Munamägi
Estonia
LocationHaanja, Võru County, Estonia

History

Suur Munamagi in Southern Estonia
Hilly and forested landscape around Suur Munamägi
Suur Munamägi Tower

See also

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