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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Дмитрий Кокшин, Public domain.
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Upper Abkhazia north-western Georgia
- Also known as: “Ozero Amtkel”, “Ozero Amtkeli”, “Ozero Amtkiali”, “Ozero Azanskoye”, and “Tba Amtqeli”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Azanta.
Lake Amtkeli
- Category: body of water
- Location: Abkhazia, Georgia, Caucasus, Asia
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Satellite Map
Discover Lake Amtkeli from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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”
- 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.
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