Bateti Lake

Lake in Georgia

41°53′46″N 43°46′06″E / 41.89611°N 43.76833°E / 41.89611; 43.76833Primary outflowsspringCatchment area5 km² (1.9 sq mi)Basin countriesGeorgiaSurface area0.02 km² (0.0077 sq mi)Average depth7 m (23 ft)Max. depth12 m (39 ft)Water volume0.14 km³ (0.034 cu mi)Surface elevation1,313 m (4,308 ft) Map

Bateti Lake (Georgian: ბატეთის ტბა, romanized: bat'etis t'ba) is a landslide lake on Batetistskali River located near village Kodmani in the valley of Dzama river, Kareli Municipality, in Shida Kartli region of Georgia, at 1313 metres above sea level.^[1] The water area of the lake is only 0.02 km². Maximal depth is 12 meters.^[2]^[3]

Fauna

Lake is habitat of near-threatened species of newt (Ommatotriton ophryticus).

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References

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^ Monasteries of Dzama Gorge and Bateti Lake Georgiantour.com
^ Georgian Soviet Encyclopedia I. Apkhazava, V. 2, p. 228, 1977
^ Bateti Lake in Winter vs. in Autumn Georgia Journal

Lakes of Georgia

Eastern Georgia

Main lakes	Bazaleti Ertso Jandari Khozapini Keli Khanchali Kumisi Lisi Madatapa Paravani Saghamo Tabatskuri Turtle Lake
Others	Archvebi Bateti Biketi Bughdasheni Grdzeli Great Jaji Kakhisi Lamazi Lesser Jaji Levani's Mrude Nakhevartba Qochebi Tsunda Vachiani Zreski

Western Georgia

Main lakes	Paliastomi Ritsa
Others	Anishkhtsara Bebesiri Chalaubani Derikvaraadzishi Devi Gagida Gorafi Imnati Inkiti Japana Amtkeli Smaller Ritsa Mtsvane Mzi Nuri Oqrotskali Papantskvili Tobavarchkhili Tsisferi