List of caves of Estonia

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This is a list of caves located in Estonia.

NameImageNotesLengthCoordinates
Aruküla cavesAruküla caves is located in Tartu.
Helme Caves Helme koopad.JPG Helme caves is located in Helme, Tõrva Parish, Valga County [1]
Koorküla CavesKoorküla caves is located in Koorküla, Tõrva Parish, Valga County
Kurisu Sinkhole (Kurisu Cave)Located in Kurisu, Hiiu County
Piusa caves Piusa koopad 2011 09.jpg
Tori Hell CaveLocated in Tori, Pärnu County

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References

  1. "EELIS Infoleht". infoleht.keskkonnainfo.ee. Retrieved 12 March 2020.