Ilmjärve

Ilmjärve is a village in Kanepi Parish, Põlva County, in southeastern Estonia. It is situated on the shores of Lake Ilmjärv. The village's history is tied to the lake, which likely influenced its name (Ilm-järve meaning "Beautiful Lake" or "Weather Lake" in Estonian). The area is primarily rural, characterized by agriculture and forestry. Key features of the village include residential areas, small businesses, and recreational opportunities related to Lake Ilmjärv, such as fishing and swimming. It is part of the larger Võru region of Estonia and maintains a connection to local Estonian traditions and culture.