List of lakes of Georgia (country)

The following is the list of lakes in Georgia, the country in the Caucasus. The Georgian word for "lake" is tba (Georgian: ტბა).

Largest lakes

Lake Surface area, km2 Maximum depth, m Height above sea level, m Region
Paravani Lake 37.5 3.3 2,073 Samtskhe-Javakheti
Kartsakhi Lake 26.3 1.0 1,799 Samtskhe-Javakheti
Paliastomi Lake 18.2 3.2 -0.3 Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti
Tabatsquri Lake 14.2 40.2 1,997 Samtskhe-Javakheti
Khanchali Lake 13.3 0.7 1,928 Samtskhe-Javakheti
Jandari Lake 10.6 7.2 291 Kvemo Kartli
Madatapa Lake 8.8 1.7 2,108 Samtskhe-Javakheti
Saghamo Lake 4.8 2.3 1,996 Samtskhe-Javakheti
Ritsa Lake 1.5 101.0 884 Abkhazia[1]
Keli Lake 1.3 63.0 2,914 Mtskheta-Mtianeti
Bazaleti Lake 1.2 7.0 878 Mtskheta-Mtianeti[2]

Other

References

  1. ↑ The lake is located in the part of breakaway republic of Abkhazia which is not under Georgia's control.
  2. ↑ Ministry of Economic Development of Georgia. Department of Statistics (Tbilisi, 2008), Statistical Yearbook of Georgia: 2007, p. 13.
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