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).

Abudelauri lakes under Chaukhi pass.

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
Tabatskuri Lake 14.2 40.2 1,991 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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