Bugdasheni Managed Reserve

Bugdasheni Managed Reserve (Georgian: ბუღდაშენის ტბის აღკვეთილი) is a protected area in Ninotsminda Municipality in Samtskhe-Javakheti region of Georgia. It protects Bugdasheni Lake on the south-eastern part of the volcanic Javakheti Plateau, at an altitude of 2042 m above sea level. Bugdasheni Lake ecosystem is undergoing restoration. Since 2020 it has been designated as a Ramsar site.

Bugdasheni Managed Reserve
Georgian: ბუღდაშენის ტბის აღკვეთილი
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
Bugdasheni lake.
Location Georgia
Coordinates41°12′1.08″N 43°41′8.52″E
Established2011
Governing bodyAgency of Protected Areas
WebsiteJavakheti Protected Areas Administration
Ramsar Wetland
Official nameBugdasheni Lake
Designated8 July 2020
Reference no.2434

Bugdasheni Managed Reserve is part of Javakheti Protected Areas which also includes Javakheti National Park, Kartsakhi Managed Reserve, Sulda Managed Reserve, Khanchali Managed Reserve, Madatapa Managed Reserve.

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