Lake Amtkeli
Lake Amtkeli or Amtkel is a lake in the Gulripshi District of Abkhazia, Georgia that was formed on 3 October 1891 when an earthquake caused a landslide on the south-western slope of Mt. little Shkhapach into the valley of the Amtkeli River.
Photo: Дмитрий Кокшин, Public domain.- Lake
- …lies at an elevation of 488 metres (1,601 feet)
- Description: lake in Upper Abkhazia north-western Georgia
- Also known as“Ozero Amtkel”“Ozero Amtkeli”“Ozero Amtkiali”“Ozero Azanskoye”“Tba Amtqeli”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Azanta.
Lake Amtkeli
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
43.09583° or 43° 5′ 45″ north
Longitude
41.29806° or 41° 17′ 53″ east
Open location code
8HM337WX+86
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Lake Amtkeli” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بحيرة امتكلي”
- Azerbaijani: “Amtkel gölü”
- Cebuano: “Amtqelis Tba”
- Chuvash: “Амткел”
- Czech: “Amtkel”
- Georgian: “ამტყელი”
- Georgian: “ამტყელის ტბა”
- German: “See Amtkeli”
- Hungarian: “Amtkeli-tó”
- Hungarian: “Амткел”
- Hungarian: “ამტყელი”
- Indonesian: “Danau Amtkel”
- Indonesian: “Danau Amtkeli”
- Japanese: “アムトヘル・アザンダ湖”
- Korean: “암트켈리호”
- Mingrelian: “ამტყელი”
- Persian: “دریاچه آمتکلی”
- Russian: “Амткел”
- Russian: “Амткял”
- Russian: “Озеро Амткел”
- Spanish: “Lago Amtkel”
- Spanish: “Lago Amtkeli”
- Swedish: “Amtqeli”
- Swedish: “Amtqelisjön”
- Turkish: “Amtkeli göl”
- Welsh: “Llyn Amtkeli”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Amtkel Caves and Mta Mtsire Shkhap’achi.
Georgia: Highlights
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