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Leningori

Local name: Ленингор

Located in Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Georgia Coordinates: 42°07′28″ N 44°28′59″ E

Map showing the location of Leningori Leningori
Location in Georgia
Population
1,420
1.4K
Elevation
847 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+04:00
Asia/Tbilisi · UTC+04:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
TBS Tbilisi International Airport64 km
OGZ Vladikavkaz Beslan International Airport120 km

About Leningori

Leningori is a city. Location: Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Georgia. Population: 1,420. Elevation: 847 m.

From Wikipedia

Akhalgori (Georgian: ახალგორი; Iron Ossetic: Ленингор, romanized: Leningor) is a town in Georgia (in the Mtskheta-Mtianeti region, according to the official administrative division of Georgia). The name Akhalgori is the original historical name of the town used by the Georgians and officials, whereas Leningor is the name given to the city in the Soviet era and used by the South Ossetians. The town is situated on the banks of the River Ksani, height above sea level — 800 m.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
7 km²
Official website
akhalgori.com

Source: Wikidata

Population of Leningori over time

Population of Leningori over time
1886 634
1923 640
1939 1,413
1970 1,584
1979 1,917
1989 2,457
2002 2,449
2015 1,033

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Leningori

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 2° · Rain 54 mm

Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
May (104 mm)
Driest month
January (37 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
Climate of Leningori
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°9°17°19°24°27°27°24°18°11°7°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°-1°5°8°12°15°15°13°7°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)37414972104100715853545441

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Leningori

The nearest airport is Tbilisi International Airport (TBS), 64 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tbilisi, 56 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) Tbilisi 64 kmsoutheast
  • Vladikavkaz Beslan International Airport (OGZ) Beslan 120 kmnorth
  • Magas Airport (IGT) Sunzha 140 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Tbilisi Population: 1M 56 kmsoutheast
  • Rustavi Population: 128.2K 75 kmsoutheast
  • Kutaisi Population: 135.2K 149 kmwest
  • Ganja Population: 330.7K 224 kmsoutheast
  • Batumi Population: 186.9K 243 kmwest

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

Day trips from Leningori

Within 100 km: 18 historic and cultural sites, 16 natural sites, 12 lakes, rivers and coasts.

25–60 km25 places

  • Joseph Stalin Museum Museum 34 kmSW
  • Tlia River 49 kmNW
  • Didi Liakhvi River 35 kmSW
  • Zemo Bethlehem Church Attraction 55 kmSE

60–100 km21 places

  • Gora Dzhimara Mountain 66 kmN
  • Gora Khalatsa Mountain 75 kmNW
  • Khokhskiy Khrebet Mountain 68 kmN
  • Suramula River 63 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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