Mtskheta — Mtianeti — regional landscape

Region

Reptiles of Mtskheta — Mtianeti

Mtskheta — Mtianeti covers Greater Caucasus peaks, the upper forest belt, and subalpine meadows. It is classic range for montane reptiles, including Dinnik’s viper.

Greater Caucasus5 species1 venomous

Range

Mtskheta — Mtianeti on the map of Georgia

Geography

Habitats

Greater Caucasus peaks, upper forest belt, and subalpine meadows — home to montane reptiles.

  • High mountains01
  • Upper forest belt02
  • Subalpine meadows03

Safety

Venomous snakes in Mtskheta — Mtianeti

Only moderate or high-risk species. Keep distance and open the full profile for identification.

Questions

Frequently asked questions

Short answers about species recorded in Mtskheta — Mtianeti.

Yes — Dinnik’s viper (Vipera dinniki) is venomous and associated with high-mountain habitats.