| Pangodi Lake | |
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  Pangodi Lake | |
| Location | Kambja Parish, Tartu County, Estonia |
| Coordinates | 58°11′46″N26°34′12″E / 58.196°N 26.57°E |
| Basin countries | Estonia |
| Surface area | 93.3 hectares (231 acres) |
| Average depth | 3.9 metres (13 ft) |
| Max. depth | 11.1 metres (36 ft) |
Pangodi Lake is a lake in Kambja Parish, Tartu County, Estonia. [1]
The area of the lake is 93.3 hectares (231 acres) and its maximum depth is 11.1 metres (36 ft). [1]
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