Misso ( Est. Misso ) is a village , the center of the Misso parish in the southeastern part of Võru County , 300 km from Tallinn and 50 km from Võru . As of 2011, 205 people live here. Located on the highway Riga - Pskov .
| Village | |
| Misso | |
|---|---|
| Misso | |
| A country |  Estonia |
| Status | Misso parish |
| County | Vorumaa |
| Volost | Misso |
| History and Geography | |
| Timezone | UTC + 2 |
| Population | |
| Population | 205 (12/31/2011) people |
| Official language | Estonian |
Most of the former Misso municipality belonged to the Haanja Karula Recreation Area. Here are the Hino and Kiseyärve landscape reserve, Puliyyarve reserve, Parmu nature reserve and partially Kirikumäe landscape reserve.
One of the most picturesque lakes in the area is Lake Hino , surrounded by forests, with its seven islands, which is also a convenient place for fishing. Near Lake Hino there are burials dating from the 14th century.
Misso has a school and a kindergarten.
Attractions
- Wellness complex in Mäe Sikshal near Lake Hino
- Horse Regiment Memorial
- Orthodox Church of Luhama Pühavaimu
Famous People
- Kukk, Erich Gotthardovich - Estonian and Soviet ecologist, phycologist; Laureate of the Academy of Sciences of the Estonian SSR (1982).