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Khurt'isi Destination Guide

Delve into Khurt'isi in Georgia

Khurt'isi in the region of Georgia (general) is a city in Georgia - some 64 mi or ( 103 km ) North of Tbilisi , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Khurt'isi

Current time in Khurt'isi is now 05:09 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tbilisi " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Erzurum, Vladikavkaz, Nal'chik, Makhachkala, and Grozny. While being here, make sure to check out Erzurum . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Khurt'isi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Georgia Caucasus: Mt.Kazbeg (5047m) Skitour

5:37 min by georgiantourism
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Skitour to Mkinvartsveri / Mt. Kazbeg (5047m), Greater Caucasus, from Stepantsminda / Kazbegi; together with Georgian Mountain Guide Programme www.tourism-association.ge ..

Kazbegi Georgia

3:12 min by antanta
Views: 4582 Rating: 5.00

Trekking in Caucasus and ascent of Mt Kazbek (5033m), 2009 ..


Ski in Gudauri, Georgia / February 2012

5:07 min by TheSuperobserver
Views: 3143 Rating: 4.60

Amazing week in the Caucasus Mountains. Gudauri is a ski resort located on the southern slopes of The Greater Caucasus Mountain Range in Georgia. ..

12GTA → ВЕРХНИЙ ЛАРС

12:29 min by li00buss
Views: 2676 Rating: 4.69

GTA-Journey 2012 [ Georgia, Turkey, Azerbaidjan ], Верхний Ларс, Казбеги, Степанцминда ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Mount Khabarjina

Mount Khabarjina is a mountain and volcano in the Caucasus of Georgia. It has an elevation of 3,142 metres. It is located near Mount Kazbek and is a part of its volcanic group.

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Located at 42.57 44.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Mountains of Georgia (country), Volcanoes of Georgia (country)

Gergeti Trinity Church

Gergeti Trinity Church (Georgian: წმინდა სამება - Tsminda Sameba) is a popular name for Holy Trinity Church near the village of Gergeti in the Georgia. The church is situated on the right bank of the river Chkheri (the left tributary of the river Terek), at an elevation of 2170 meters, under Mount Kazbegi. The Gergeti Trinity Church was built in the 14th century, and is the only cross-cupola church in Khevi province. The separate belltower dates from the same period as the church itself.

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Located at 42.66 44.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 14th-century Eastern Orthodox church buildings, Churches in Georgia (country), Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Religious sites in Georgia (country)

Abano Glacier

Abano Glacier is located on the southeastern slope of Mt. Kazbek in the Kazbegi District of Georgia. The length of the glacier is 4.6 km and its surface area is 1.6 km . The maximum width of the Abano Glacier is 610 metres . Its meltwater is drained towards the river Terek.

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Located at 42.70 44.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Glaciers of Georgia (country)

Khevi

Khevi is a small historical-geographic area in northeastern Georgia. It is included in the modern-day Kazbegi district, Mtskheta-Mtianeti region. Located on the northern slopes of the Greater Caucasus mountains, it comprises three gorges of the rivers Truso, Tergi and Snostsq’ali. The landscape of Khevi is dominated by alpine meadows dotted with rhododendron, mountain passes and waterfalls, and the Mount Kazbek (locally known as Mkinvartsveri, i.e.

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Located at 42.70 44.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Conservation in Georgia (country), Former provinces of Georgia (country), Historical regions of Georgia (country), North Caucasus

Gergeti

Gergeti (Georgian: გერგეტი; also known as Ortsveri) is a glacier located on the southeastern slope of Mt. Kazbek in the Kazbegi District of Georgia. The length of the Gergeti glacier is 7.1 km and its surface area is 11 km . The tongue of Gergeti descends to 2,900 metres above sea level. Most of the glacier is located within an old and eroded volcanic caldera, where, at the edge of the caldera's northern rim, rises the cone of Mt. Kazbek.

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Located at 42.70 44.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Glaciers of Georgia (country)