page_title: Lake Viljandi
hierarchical_section_title: Lake Viljandi
caption_attribution_description: English: The view from the old fortress to the lake of Viljandi.
context_page_description: Lake Viljandi is a lake in Viljandi County, Estonia. The lake is in the deep primeval valley of the Viljandi town, depth 11 m, length 4.6 km, width 450 m, and surface area 1.55 km². The Uueveski and Valuoja streams and a number of springs flow into the lake. From the south-western part of the lake the Raudna River flows out. The main fish in the lake are bream, roach, perch and pike. The lake and its shores make up the Viljandi landscape protection area.
  The Grand Race around Lake Viljandi is held annually.
context_section_description: Lake Viljandi (Estonian: Viljandi järv) is a lake in Viljandi County, Estonia. The lake is in the deep primeval valley of the Viljandi town, depth 11 m (36 ft), length 4.6 km (2.9 mi), width 450 m (1,480 ft), and surface area 1.55 km² (0.60 sq mi). The Uueveski and Valuoja streams and a number of springs flow into the lake. From the south-western part of the lake the Raudna River flows out. The main fish in the lake are bream, roach, perch and pike. The lake and its shores make up the Viljandi landscape protection area.
  The Grand Race around Lake Viljandi is held annually.
caption: View from the Viljandi castle ruins.
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