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Mountain

Mount Kazbek

Located in Georgia Coordinates: 42°41′49″ N 44°31′05″ E

Map showing the location of Mount Kazbek Mount Kazbek
Location in Georgia
Elevation
5,033 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Sioni
11 km SE
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).

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Climate of Mount Kazbek
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)53576810112513111610273576160

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

  • Sioni Village, Mtskheta-Mtianeti
    11 km SE
  • Mna Village, Mtskheta-Mtianeti
    11 km SW
  • Shevardeni Village, Mtskheta-Mtianeti
    13 km S
  • Gudauri Town, Mtskheta-Mtianeti
    25 km S
  • Abano Village, Mtskheta-Mtianeti
    15 km SW
  • Almasiani Village, Mtskheta-Mtianeti
    16 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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