Saadjärv

The Saadjärv is a lake in Estonia.

The Saadjärv is located on the border of the counties of Tartu and Jõgeva, about 15 km from the city of Tartu in the community Tabivere. The lake is 53.4 m above sea level. Its area is 7.80 km ². Its length is 6 km, its maximum width 1.8 km. The lowest point of Saadjärv is 25 m. Its average depth is 8 m. The only outlet of Saadjärv is the Mudajõgi.

The lake is part of the conservation area Vooremaa. The lake is extremely rich in fish ( inter alia, roach, whitefish, pike, eel, ruffe, and bleak ). In 1907, the naturalist Nikolai Samsonov of the University of Tartu in the Estonian lake the first biological station.