The length of the waterline is 625 metres and surface area of the basin is 1 km2.

Hilläkeste Lake is a recreational area for the people in Meremäe region, where they swim and go fishing.

There is a small sandy beach and there used to be a swimming pier that has perished by today.

Meremäe rural municipality government has started the process in order to claim the lake as public property.

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