- Local time
- UTC+04:00
- Asia/Tbilisi · UTC+04:00
- Elevation
- 800 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- TBS Tbilisi International Airport29 km
- LWN Shirak International Airport122 km
About Betania Monastery
Betania Monastery is a tourist attraction. Location: Georgia. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Tbilisi International Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Lake Lisi and Samebo.
Climate of Betania Monastery
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June, September.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 12° · Night 3° · Rain 46 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 27°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- May (109 mm)
- Driest month
- January (28 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 10° | 17° | 20° | 24° | 27° | 27° | 24° | 18° | 12° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -3° | 0° | 6° | 10° | 12° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 8° | 3° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 28 | 37 | 47 | 73 | 109 | 102 | 68 | 57 | 52 | 53 | 46 | 30 |
How to get to Betania Monastery
The nearest airport is Tbilisi International Airport (TBS), 29 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tbilisi, 19 km to the east.
Airports
- Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) Tbilisi 29 kmeast
- Shirak International Airport (LWN) Gyumri 122 kmsouthwest
- Vladikavkaz Beslan International Airport (OGZ) Beslan 168 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Tbilisi Population: 1M 19 kmeast
- Rustavi Population: 128.2K 34 kmsoutheast
- Kutaisi Population: 135.2K 171 kmnorthwest
- Ganja Population: 330.7K 185 kmsoutheast
- Iğdır Population: 101.7K 202 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Betania Monastery
Within 100 km: 19 historic and cultural sites, 10 natural sites, 14 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km19 places
- Church of Holy Etchmiadzin Attraction 17 kmE
- Kvemo Bethlehem Church Attraction 16 kmE
- Lake Lisi Lake 12 kmNE
- Aragvi River 19 kmNE
25–60 km6 places
- Joseph Stalin Museum Museum 53 kmNW
- Tsughrughasheni Church Attraction 35 kmS
- Didi Liakhvi River 52 kmNW
- Jandari Lake Lake 58 kmSE
60–100 km18 places
- Didi Abuli Mountain 85 kmW
- Suramula River 82 kmNW
- Tlia River 96 kmNW
- Mta Tavk’vetili Mountain 74 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lake Lisi Lake, Georgia12 km NE
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Samebo Attraction, Georgia16 km SE
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Kvemo Bethlehem Church Attraction, Georgia16 km E
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Mughni Surb Gevorg Church Attraction, Georgia16 km E
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Zemo Bethlehem Church Attraction, Georgia16 km E
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Surb Nshan Church Attraction, Georgia16 km E
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Kldisubani Saint George Church Attraction, Georgia16 km E
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Norashen Church Attraction, Georgia16 km E
Nearest towns and villages
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Tsqnet'i Town, Kvemo Kartli7.3 km E
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Kojori Village, Gardabani Municipality8.2 km SE
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Tabakhmela Village, Tbilisi13 km E
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Tbilisi City, Tbilisi19 km E
Sources & licences
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