Turtle Lake (Tbilisi)

Turtle Lake
კუს ტბა (Georgian)
Turtle Lake
LocationOutskirts of Tbilisi
Coordinates41°42′01″N 44°45′15″E / 41.70028°N 44.75417°E / 41.70028; 44.75417
TypeLake
Primary inflowsVarazis-Khevi River
Catchment area0.4 km2 (0.15 sq mi)
Basin countriesGeorgia
Max. length0.18 km (0.11 mi)
Max. width0.05 km (0.031 mi)
Surface area0.034 km2 (0.013 sq mi)
Max. depth2.6 m (8 ft 6 in)
Surface elevation686.7 m (2,253 ft)

Turtle Lake is a direct English translation of Kus Tba (Georgian: კუს ტბა, romanized: k'us t'ba), a small lake at the outskirts of Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia. The other, less frequently used name of this lake is K'ork'i (ქორქის ტბა).