Ertso Lake

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Ertso Lake
Ertso Lake
Ertso Lake is located in Georgia
Ertso Lake
Ertso Lake
Coordinates42°28′13″N 43°45′08″E / 42.47028°N 43.75222°E / 42.47028; 43.75222
Catchment area5.85 km2 (2.26 sq mi)
Basin countriesGeorgia
Surface area0.31 km2 (0.12 sq mi)
Average depth2.1 m (6 ft 11 in)
Max. depth19 m (62 ft)
Water volume0.65 million cubic metres (23×10^6 cu ft)
Surface elevation1,710 m (5,610 ft)

Ertso Lake (

freezes for almost 5 months in winter.[4] Lake Ertso is included in the "Red List of Georgia".[5]
The village of Ertso is located eastern side.

See also

References

  1. ^ Levan Maruashvili, Physical Geography of Georgia (in georgian), p. 66. Tbilisi, "Tsodna", 1964.
  2. ^ Ilia Apkhazava, Encyclopedia Georgia (multi-volume edition), third volume, p. 95, Tbilisi, 2014
  3. ^ Orthographic dictionary of geographic names of Georgian, p. 64, Tbilisi, 2009
  4. ^ a b Ilia Apkhazava. Lakes of Georgia (in russian), pp. 124–127, Tbilisi, "Metsniereba", 1975
  5. ^ Red Book of Georgia (in georgian), p. 218, Tbilisi, "Sabchota Saqartvelo", 1982