Alazani Floodplain Forests Natural Monument () is a floodplain forest located in Dedoplistsqaro Municipality on the banks of the Alazani River in southeastern Georgia.

Location and access

The Alazani floodplain forests are located on the right bank of the Alazani River to the southwest of the village Pirosmani, at above sea level. The protected area covers of natural floodplain forest. Due to density of the forest it takes one hour to cover a distance of on a pedestrian route in Kakliskure or Walnut Bay.

Alazani Floodplain Forests Natural Monument

Flora

The forest is covered by lianas and also has in abundance perennial walnut, ash, oak and elm, as well as bushes characteristic to floodplain forests. It is the only natural habitat of walnut (Juglans regia) in Georgia.

Alazani Floodplain Forests Natural Monument

See also

List of natural monuments of Georgia

References

Natural monuments of Georgia (country) Kakheti

Alazani Floodplain Forests Natural Monument