Khanchali Lake
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| Coordinates | 41°15′25″N 43°32′55″E / 41.25694°N 43.54861°E |
| Primary outflows | Agrichai |
| Basin countries | Georgia |
| Surface area | 5 km2 (1.9 sq mi) |
| Average depth | 0.5 m (1 ft 8 in) |
| Max. depth | 1.4 m (4 ft 7 in) |
| Surface elevation | 1,931 m (6,335 ft) |
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Khanchali Lake (
underground waters. Water levels are higher during spring and lower at the end of february.[3]
There are 10 rivers that flow into the lake. The Agrichai river flows from the eastern side of the lake and after several kilometres it joins the
amelioration[clarification needed] of the north-western part of the lake for agricultural purposes. Khanchali Lake is part of Khanchali Managed Reserve.[5]
The villages of Didi Khanchali and Patara Khanchali lie around the lake, and the town Ninotsminda is located nearby.[6]
See also
References
- ^ საქართველოს კლიმატური და ჰიდროლოგიური ელემენტების შესწავლისათვის. 1966. გვ. 54–61 (in georgian)
- ^ Orthographic dictionary of geographic names of Georgian, p. 223, Tbilisi, 2009
- ^ Ilia Apkhazava. Lakes of Georgia (in russian), pp. 135–137, Tbilisi, Metsniereba, 1975
- ^ Matcharashvili, I.; Arabuli, G.; Darchiashvili, G.; Gorgadze G. Javakheti Wetlands: Biodiversity and Conservation. 2004.
- ^ "ჯავახეთის დაცული ტერიტორიების შექმნისა და მართვის შესახებ". Archived from the original on 1 March 2022. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
- ^ "Agency of Protected Areas of Georgia | Khanchali Lake". Archived from the original on 1 March 2022. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
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