Ktsia-Tabatskuri Managed Reserve
Protected nature area in Georgia
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Ktsia-Tabatskuri Managed Reserve (Georgian: ქცია-ტაბაწყურის აღკვეთილი) is a protected area in Akhalkalaki Municipality in Samtskhe-Javakheti region of Georgia. It protects Tabatskuri Lake, wetland and alpine habitats.[1][2]
| Ktsia-Tabatskuri Managed Reserve | |
|---|---|
| Georgian: ქცია-ტაბაწყურის აღკვეთილი | |
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
 Tabatskuri lake, with Samsari Range visible in the background. | |
  Ktsia-Tabatskuri Managed Reserve Location within Georgia  Ktsia-Tabatskuri Managed Reserve Location within Samtskhe-Javakheti | |
 Interactive map of Ktsia-Tabatskuri Managed Reserve | |
| Location |  Georgia |
| Coordinates | 41°41′06.6″N 43°34′13.5″E |
| Area | 220 km2 (85 sq mi) |
| Established | 1995 |
| Governing body | Agency of Protected Areas |
| Website | Managed Reserve Info |
The Tskhratskaro pass is located within the Ktsia-Tabatskuri Managed Reserve.[3]
Environmental Concerns
The Baku–Tbilisi–Ceyhan pipeline is partly situated within the borders of Ktsia-Tabatskuri Managed Reserve.[4]
