Asa Managed Reserve (Georgian: ასას ხეობა) is a protected area in the Dusheti Municipality, Mtskheta-Mtianeti region of Georgia in historical Khevsureti. It protects flora and fauna in highlands with several glaciers.[1]
Asa Managed Reserve | |
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Georgian: ასას ხეობა | |
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
Location | Georgia |
Coordinates | 42°43′07″N 44°52′43″E / 42.71861°N 44.87861°E |
Area | 39.43 km2 (15.22 sq mi) |
Established | 2014 |
Governing body | Agency of Protected Areas |
Website | Managed Reserve Info |
Geography
editProtected highlands are in the valley of Assa river and it tributary Chkhotuni river. There are several small glaciers in this area.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Asa in Georgia Protected Planet
- ^ Levan Tielidze (20 January 2017). Glaciers of Georgia. Springer. ISBN 9783319505718. Retrieved 2018-11-08. ISBN 9783319505718 ISBN 3319505718
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