Pirita River

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The Pirita River is a notable waterway in northern Estonia that flows through Tallinn and is known for its scenic valley and recreational areas.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinSize approximately 799 km²
country Estonia
crosses Tallinn–Tartu highway area
drainageBasinCountry Estonia NERFINISHED
ecosystemType temperate river ecosystem
emptiesInto Gulf of Finland NERFINISHED
Tallinn Bay NERFINISHED
flowsThrough Harju County NERFINISHED
Jõelähtme Parish NERFINISHED
Pirita District NERFINISHED
Rae Parish NERFINISHED
Tallinn NERFINISHED
hasBridge Pirita Bridge NERFINISHED
hasCityOnBanks Tallinn NERFINISHED
hasDistrictOnBanks Pirita District NERFINISHED
hasEstonianName Pirita jõgi NERFINISHED
hasFunction landscape value
local recreation
urban green corridor
hasNearbyLandmark Pirita Beach NERFINISHED
Pirita Convent ruins NERFINISHED
Tallinn TV Tower NERFINISHED
hasProtectedArea Pirita River Valley Landscape Protection Area NERFINISHED
hasRecreationalPath Pirita health trails NERFINISHED
hasTributary Kurna Stream NERFINISHED
Leivajõgi NERFINISHED
Tuhala River NERFINISHED
Vaskjala River NERFINISHED
hasValley Pirita River Valley NERFINISHED
knownFor boating
fishing
hiking trails
recreational areas
scenic valley
languageOfName Estonian
length approximately 105 km
locatedIn Northern Estonia NERFINISHED
mouthLocatedIn Tallinn NERFINISHED
nearbySea Baltic Sea NERFINISHED
nearbyWaterBody Tallinn Bay NERFINISHED
partOf Gulf of Finland basin NERFINISHED
region Harju County NERFINISHED
sourceLocation near Paunküla in Harju County
usedFor canoeing
recreation
rowing
wasVenueAreaFor 1980 Summer Olympics sailing events vicinity

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Pirita namedAfter Pirita River