Kavastu, Tartu County
Village in Estonia
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Kavastu is a village in Luunja Parish, Tartu County, on the left bank of Emajõgi.[1]
Kavastu | |
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  Kavastu | |
| Coordinates: 58°23′N 27°03′E | |
| Country | Estonia |
| County | Tartu County |
| Population (2009) | |
• Total | 315 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
The only operating cable ferry in Estonia crosses the river at Kavastu.[2] At Kavastu, there is a mediumwave transmitter with 2 249 metres tall guyed masts, actually used for broadcasting a religious program on 1035 kHz with 125 kW.[3][4]
Historically, the village is named as Alevi and Uue-Kastre.[5]
