Pedja River

The River Pedja

The River Pedja ( Pedja Jõgi estonian ) is a river in Estonia.

The Pedja Jõgi is the fourth longest river in Estonia. It rises in the ridge near the village Pandivere Simuna (municipality Väike- Maarja in Lääne -Viru county ). It flows into the river Emajögi.

The Pedja Jõgi 122 km long. Its catchment area is 2710 km ². The river travels a gradient of 69.3 m.

Its most important tributary is the right Pikknurme Jõgi. Other tributaries are Onga, Kaave and Umbusi.