Kintrishi National Park | |
Alt Name: | formerly Kintrishi Protected Landscape |
Iucn Category: | II |
Map: | Georgia#Georgia Adjara |
Relief: | yes |
Location: | Kobuleti District, Adjara, Georgia |
Coordinates: | 41.682°N 42.039°W |
Area Km2: | 186.84 |
Established: | 2007 |
Governing Body: | Agency of Protected Areas |
Website: | Kintrishi Protected Areas Administration |
The Kintrishi National Park (Georgian: კინტრიშის დაცული ლანდშაფტი) is a protected landscape in Kobuleti Municipality, Adjara, Western Georgia, located at the gorge of the Kintrishi River and was established in 2007.[1]
Kintrishi Protected Areas include Kintrishi National Park and Kintrishi Strict Nature Reserve which was first established in 1959.[2]
The Kintrishi Protected Areas were established to preserve unique flora and fauna and famous Colchian willow trees. Archeological excavations revealed pre-Christian monuments in this areas.[3]