Basin countries Georgia Max. width 290 m (950 ft) Max. depth 76 m (249 ft) Area 2.95 km² Width 290 m | Max. length 530 m (1,740 ft) Surface area 2.95 km (1.14 sq mi) Surface elevation 1,235 m Length 530 m | |
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Lake Smaller Ritsa (Georgian: პატარა რიწა), located in north-western Georgia, is a lake in the Caucasus Mountains, surrounded by mixed mountain forests and subalpine meadows. The lake located at the Pshegishkha (2217 m) mountain bottom at the height of 1235 m, to the east from Gagra ridge in a river Iupshara basin in 5 kilometers to the west from the lake Big Ritsa. Feeds by snow, rain and underground water. The length of the Smaller Ritsa is 530 m and the width is 290 m. Maximum depth of the lake is 76 m. Surface area is 2,95 km². In the lake lives trout.
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