Dolra

Dolra
Dolra is located in Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti
Dolra
Location within Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti
Dolra is located in Georgia
Dolra
Location within Georgia
Interactive map of Dolra
TypeValley glacier
LocationSvaneti, Georgia
Coordinates43°10′09″N 42°31′25″E / 43.16917°N 42.52361°E / 43.16917; 42.52361
Area5.5 km2 (1,359 acres)
Length8.8 km (5 mi)

Dolra is a valley glacier located on the southern slopes of the Greater Caucasus Mountain Range in the Svaneti Region of Georgia. The length of the glacier is 5.5 km (3.4 mi) and its surface area is 8.8 km2 (3.4 sq mi). The tongue of the Dolra Glacier descends down to 2,530 metres (8,300 ft) above sea level. The glacier is the source of the river Dolraschala.

See also

References

  • Georgian State (Soviet) Encyclopedia. 1975. Book 3. p. 611.