Lake Ritsa
Lake Ritsa is a lake in the north-western part of Abkhazia, in the Caucasus Mountains. It is surrounded by mixed mountain forests and subalpine meadows.
- Type: Lake
- Description: Lake in Georgia
- Also known as: “Malá Rica”, “Ozero Ritsa”, “Ricos ežeras”, “Rietsa”, “Ritsa”, “Ritsa Lake”, “Suur-Ritsa”, “Väike-Ritsa”, “Velká Rica”, “Большая Рица”, “Озеро Рица”, and “Рицæ”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Lake Smaller Ritsa.
Lake Smaller Ritsa
Lake
Lake Ritsa
- Category: body of water
- Location: Abkhazia, Georgia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
43.48083° or 43° 28′ 51″ north
Longitude
40.54278° or 40° 32′ 34″ east
Elevation
887 metres (2,910 feet)
Open location code
8HM2FGJV+84
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Lake Ritsa” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Liqeni Ritsa”
- Arabic: “بحيرة ريستا”
- Armenian: “Ռիցա”
- Azerbaijani: “Ritsa gölü”
- Bashkir: “Рица”
- Belarusian: “Рыца”
- Bulgarian: “Рица”
- Cebuano: “Ritsis Tba”
- Chinese: “里察湖”
- Chuvash: “Рица”
- Croatian: “Rica”
- Czech: “Rica”
- Danish: “Bjergsøen Ritsa”
- Dutch: “Ritsameer”
- Eastern Mari: “Рица”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره ريتسا”
- Erzya: “Рица”
- Esperanto: “Ritsa”
- Estonian: “Ritsa järv”
- Finnish: “Ritsa”
- French: “lac Ritsa”
- French: “Lac Ritsa”
- Georgian: “T’ba Rits’a”
- Georgian: “რიწა”
- Georgian: “ტბა რიწა”
- German: “Riza-See”
- Hausa: “Tafkin Ritsa”
- Hebrew: “אגם ריצה”
- Hungarian: “Rica-tó”
- Indonesian: “Danau Ritsa”
- Italian: “Lago Rits’a”
- Italian: “Lago Ritsa”
- Japanese: “リツァ湖”
- Kirghiz: “Рица”
- Korean: “리차호”
- Latvian: “Ricas ezers”
- Lithuanian: “Rica”
- Mingrelian: “რიწაშ ტობა”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ritsa”
- Ossetian: “Рицъа”
- Persian: “دریاچه ریتزا”
- Polish: “Rica”
- Portuguese: “Lago Ritsa”
- Russian: “Ozero Bol’shaya Ritsa”
- Russian: “Рица”
- Serbian: “Рица”
- Spanish: “Lago Ritsa”
- Swedish: “Ritsa”
- Tatar: “Ritsa”
- Turkish: “Ritsa Gölü”
- Ukrainian: “Ріца”
- Uzbek: “Ritsa”
- Venetian: “lago Ritsa”
- Welsh: “Llyn Ritsa”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Ritsa and Urochishche Kutyku.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Skala Chërtov Palets and Ritsis Nakrdzali.
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