Agusalu

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Agusalu
Village
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Agusalu
CountryFlag of Estonia.svg  Estonia
County Ida-Viru County
Parish Alutaguse Parish
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)

Agusalu is a village in Alutaguse Parish, Ida-Viru County in northeastern Estonia. [1] It is particularly known for the Agusalu Nature Reserve which encompasses a large proportion of the area. Its landscape is characterised by large bogs and is known for hosting the only system of continental sand dunes in Estonia. [2]

References

  1. Classification of Estonian administrative units and settlements 2014 [ dead link ] (retrieved 28 July 2021)
  2. "No. 14583. Convention on wetlands of international importance especially as waterfowl habitat. Concluded at Ramsar, Iran, on 2 February 1971" , Treaty Series 2013, United Nations Treaty Series, UN, pp. 524–525, 2001-11-22, doi:10.18356/76252740-en-fr, ISBN   9789210455435 , retrieved 2021-09-07

59°06′N27°39′E / 59.100°N 27.650°E / 59.100; 27.650