Bateti Lake

Bateti Lake
ბატეთის ტბა (Georgian)
Bateti lake in Fall
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Coordinates	41°53′46″N 43°46′06″E
Primary outflows	spring
Catchment area	5 km^2 (1.9 sq mi)
Basin countries	Georgia
Surface area	0.02 km^2 (0.0077 sq mi)
Average depth	7 m (23 ft)
Max. depth	12 m (39 ft)
Water volume	0.14 km^3 (0.034 cu mi)
Surface elevation	1,313 m (4,308 ft)

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

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