Sakala Upland

Sakala Upland (Estonian: Sakala kõrgustik) is hilly area of higher elevation in Southern Estonia. Upland's area is about 2792 km2.[1]

Viljandi Ancient Valley is part of Sakala Upland. Viljandi Lake is located in valley's bottom

The highest point of upland is Härjassaare Hill (147 m).[1]

About 1/4 of upland is taken under protection. The biggest protection area is Loodi Landscape Conservation Area.[1]

References
  1. "Sakala kõrgustik". entsyklopeedia.ee (in Estonian). Retrieved 11 April 2020.

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