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Motsameta Monastery

Located in Georgia Coordinates: 42°16′55″ N 42°45′33″ E

Map showing the location of Motsameta Monastery Motsameta Monastery
Location in Georgia
Nearest town
Kutaisi
5.6 km W
Local time
UTC+04:00
Asia/Tbilisi · UTC+04:00
Elevation
201 m
above sea level
When to go
MaySeptember
See the climate
Airports
KUT David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport25 km
BUS Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport122 km

About Motsameta Monastery

Motsameta Monastery is a tourist attraction. Location: Georgia. The best months to visit are May, September. The nearest airport is David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Gelati Monastery and Tskhenistskali.

Climate of Motsameta Monastery

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 14° · Night 6° · Rain 149 mm

Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (185 mm)
Driest month
May (91 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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Climate of Motsameta Monastery
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°14°19°23°26°28°29°26°21°14°10°
Average low (°C)1°1°4°8°12°15°18°18°14°10°6°3°
Precipitation (mm)15413210910791124105105112141149185

Other places to visit in this season: May September

How to get to Motsameta Monastery

The nearest airport is David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport (KUT), 25 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kutaisi, 6 km to the west.

Airports

  • David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport (KUT) Kopitnari 25 kmsouthwest
  • Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS) Batumi 122 kmsouthwest
  • Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport (SUI) Sukhumi 148 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Kutaisi Population: 135.2K 6 kmwest
  • Batumi Population: 186.9K 118 kmsouthwest
  • Tbilisi Population: 1M 184 kmeast
  • Rustavi Population: 128.2K 201 kmsoutheast
  • Rize Population: 119.8K 233 kmsouthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Motsameta Monastery

Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 29 natural sites, 24 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km3 places

  • Qvirila River 12 kmS
  • Gelati Monastery Attraction 2 kmN
  • Tskhenistskali River 4 kmW

25–60 km9 places

  • Meskhetis Kedi Mountain 53 kmS
  • Abasha River 60 kmW
  • Katskhi Monastery Attraction 37 kmE
  • Lech’khumis K’edi Mountain 56 kmNE

60–100 km45 places

  • Ilgar Tepesi Mountain 95 kmS
  • Ulgar Dağı Mountain 94 kmS
  • Hirhat Dağı Mountain 88 kmS
  • Cazı Tepesi Mountain 94 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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