Kuru, Ida-Viru County

58.99861127.278611Koordinaten: 59 ° 0 ' N, 27 ° 17' O

Kuru is a village (Estonian küla ) in the rural community Iisaku ( Iisaku vald ). It is located in Ida -Viru county (East Wierland ) in northeastern Estonia.

Description and History

The village has 57 inhabitants (as of October 16, 2010 ). It lies on the northern shore of Lake Peipus ( Peipsi järv ) with its sandy beaches. In the village of the five -kilometer Kuru -Bach ( Kuru oja ) empties into Lake Peipus.

The place was first mentioned in documents in 1426. In Kuru is one of Estonia's oldest Coniferopsida, a 370 -year-old Scots pine. The tree has a height of seven meters and a diameter of three meters.

Iisaku Parish Pinophyta Alliku, Ida-Viru County Imatu Kauksi, Ida-Viru County Lipniku Pootsiku Taga-Roostoja Tammetaguse Vaikla Varesmetsa
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