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| Pabra | |
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  Pabra | |
| Coordinates | 57°36′32″N27°23′31″E / 57.6090°N 27.3920°E |
| Basin countries | Estonia |
Pabra is a lake of Estonia.
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| Pabra | |
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| Pabra | |
| Coordinates | 57°36′32″N27°23′31″E / 57.6090°N 27.3920°E |
| Basin countries | Estonia |
Pabra is a lake of Estonia.
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