National Park · Georgia
Kolkheti National Park
Kolkheti National Park is a national park in Georgia, covering 71,512 acres (28,940 ha), established in 1998.
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Georgia |
| Area | 71,512 acres (28,940 ha) |
| Established | 1998 |
| Coordinates | 42.1108° N, 41.6961° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Kolkheti National Park
Kolkheti National Park (Georgian: კოლხეთის ეროვნული პარკი), is a national park located in Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti and Guria in the historical region of Colchis in western Georgia. The wetlands of Central Kolkheti are a Wetland of International Importance, a Ramsar Site. It lies on a coastal plain on the Black Sea, between the mouths of the Tikori and Supsa and spanning the districts of Zugdidi, Khobi, Lanchkhuti, Senaki and Abasha. The park was established during 1998 and 1999 as part of Georgia's Integrated Coastal Management Project, which was backed financially by the World Bank (WB) and the Global Environmental Facility (GEF).
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS) · Batumi, Georgia · 35.0 miles away
- David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport (KUT) · Kopitnari, Georgia · 40.7 miles away
- Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport (SUI) · Sukhumi, Georgia · 59.2 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Kolkheti National Park?
Kolkheti National Park is in Georgia (42.1108° N, 41.6961° E).
When was Kolkheti National Park established?
Kolkheti National Park was established in 1998, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Kolkheti National Park?
Kolkheti National Park covers 71,512 acres (28,940 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1444561 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kolkheti_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).