Lümatu, Ida-Viru County

59.25861127.086944Koordinaten: 59 ° 16 ' N, 27 ° 5' O

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

Description and History

The village has two inhabitants ( 2000). Lümatu was first mentioned in 1492.

Nature reserve Sirtsi

The heavily wooded and sparsely populated landscape is an important area of ​​settlement for the native species of Estonia brown bears. 1976, the forest between the village and the moors of Sirbi was declared a nature reserve for brown bears. There is a total of 4525 hectares. In addition to bears wolves, lynx and northern black storks there are native.