Saghamo Lake

Saghamo Lake (Georgian: საღამოს ტბა) is a lake of Samtskhe-Javakheti, southeastern Georgia, just south of Gamdzani. It covers an area of 458 hectares.[1] It is located north of Madatapa Lake and Biketi Lake. The village of Saghamo lies on its eastern bank.[2]

Saghamo Lake
Saghamo Lake
Saghamo Lake
Coordinates
Native nameსაღამოს ტბა
Primary inflowsParavani river
Primary outflowsParavani river
Catchment area528 km2 (204 sq mi)
Basin countriesGeorgia
Surface area4.8 km2 (1.9 sq mi)
Average depth1.6 m (5 ft 3 in)
Max. depth2.3 m (7 ft 7 in)
Water volume7.7 million cubic metres (270×10^6 cu ft)
Surface elevation1,996 m (6,549 ft)

References

  1. Anrooy, Raymon van; Millar, Andrés Mena; Spreij, Melvin (2006). Fisheries and aquaculture in Georgia: current status and planning. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. p. 19. Retrieved 6 October 2011.
  2. Maps (Map). Google Maps.
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