- Elevation
- 5,033 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+04:00
- Asia/Tbilisi · UTC+04:00
- Airports
- OGZ Vladikavkaz Beslan International Airport57 km
- IGT Magas Airport80 km
About Mount Kazbek
Mount Kazbek is a mountain. Location: Georgia. Elevation: 5,033 m. The nearest airport is Vladikavkaz Beslan International Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Gora Dzhimara and Gora Shan.
Climate of Mount Kazbek
This month · November
A cold month
Day -16° · Night -22° · Rain 61 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day -1°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -29°)
- Wettest month
- June (131 mm)
- Driest month
- January (53 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -22° | -21° | -18° | -12° | -8° | -4° | -1° | -1° | -5° | -10° | -16° | -20° |
| Average low (°C) | -29° | -29° | -27° | -21° | -16° | -13° | -10° | -10° | -13° | -17° | -22° | -26° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 53 | 57 | 68 | 101 | 125 | 131 | 116 | 102 | 73 | 57 | 61 | 60 |
How to get to Mount Kazbek
The nearest airport is Vladikavkaz Beslan International Airport (OGZ), 57 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tbilisi, 115 km to the south.
Airports
- Vladikavkaz Beslan International Airport (OGZ) Beslan 57 kmnorth
- Magas Airport (IGT) Sunzha 80 kmnortheast
- Nalchik Airport (NAL) Nalchik 116 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Tbilisi Population: 1M 115 kmsouth
- Rustavi Population: 128.2K 132 kmsouth
- Kutaisi Population: 135.2K 157 kmwest
- Batumi Population: 186.9K 266 kmsouthwest
- Ganja Population: 330.7K 271 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Mount Kazbek
Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 11 natural sites, 6 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km4 places
- Gora Dzhimara Mountain 9 kmW
- Khokhskiy Khrebet Mountain 16 kmW
- Gora Shan Mountain 20 kmE
- Darialis Kheoba Natural site 10 kmNE
25–60 km4 places
- Gora Khalatsa Mountain 57 kmW
- Tlia River 40 kmSW
- Mt’a Tsit’eli Khati Mountain 34 kmSW
- Caucasus Mountains Mountain 45 kmSE
60–100 km11 places
- Joseph Stalin Museum Museum 86 kmSW
- Suramula River 98 kmSW
- Gora Karaugom Mountain 68 kmW
- Didi Liakhvi River 87 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Gora Dzhimara Mountain, Kvemo Kartli8.6 km W
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Gora Shan Mountain, Georgia20 km E
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Khokhskiy Khrebet Mountain, Kvemo Kartli16 km W
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Darialis Kheoba Natural site, Georgia10 km NE
Sources & licences
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