Inkit lake, Pitsunda
Facts and practical information
Incate - Relic Lake in Georgia, Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Gagra Municipality. It is located on the west bank of Bichvinta Cape, at an altitude of sea level - 0.8 m. Mirror area 0.4 km², maximum depth 3.2 m, water volume 810 thousand. M³. Earlier, the stream flowed from the lake, the water was fresh. Currently, due to the artificial lowering of the lake level, sea water in the lake began to leak and water salinity increased to 5 g/L. The lake plan has an oval shape stretched from west to east. The coastal line is weakly invaded. The seabed relief is very flat, underwater slope. There are 10 species of fish in the Incit, among which are carp, larynx and kefal. The fish is periodic.
Pitsunda
Inkit lake – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Pitsunda Cathedral, Patriarchal Cathedral St. Andrew, Bichvinta-Miuseri Strict Nature Reserve.