Lake Smaller Ritsa

#49 among destinations in Georgia

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Lake Smaller Ritsa, located in Abkhazia, north-western Georgia, is a lake in the Caucasus Mountains, surrounded by mixed mountain forests and subalpine meadows. ()

Local name: პატარა რიწა Length: 1739 ftWidth: 951 ftMaximum depth: 249 ftElevation: 4052 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 43°28'31"N, 40°30'11"E

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AbkhaziaGeorgia

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Lake Smaller Ritsa – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lake Ritsa, Ritsa Strict Nature Reserve.

2 miE
Scenic lake amid forested mountains
Lake Ritsa
51 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the Caucasus Mountains, Lake Ritsa is a natural wonder that captivates visitors with its serene beauty. This alpine lake in Georgia is renowned for its crystal-clear turquoise waters and the stunning mountain scenery that encircles it.
3.8 miE
National park
Ritsa Strict Nature Reserve
98 min walk • Ritsa Strict Nature Reserve is a protected area in the Gudauta District of Abkhazia, in the country of Georgia. The reserve's main goal is to protect Lake Ritsa and conserve the ecosystems and species located in the surrounding mountain regions.