- Elevation
- 612 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+04:00
- Asia/Tbilisi · UTC+04:00
- Airports
- TBS Tbilisi International Airport59 km
- OGZ Vladikavkaz Beslan International Airport131 km
About Pankisis Kheoba
Pankisis Kheoba is a natural site. Location: Georgia.
Pankisi (Georgian: პანკისი) or the Pankisi Gorge (Georgian: პანკისის ხეობა, Pankisis Kheoba) is a valley region in Georgia, in the upper reaches of River Alazani. It lies just south of Georgia's historic region of Tusheti between Mt Borbalo and the ruined 17th-century fortress of Bakhtrioni. Administratively, Pankisi is included in the Akhmeta municipality of the Kakheti region. The area is about two and half miles wide and eight miles long.
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Climate of Pankisis Kheoba
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 12° · Night 3° · Rain 47 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 29°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- May (107 mm)
- Driest month
- January (29 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) | 6° | 7° | 11° | 18° | 21° | 26° | 29° | 28° | 24° | 18° | 12° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -3° | 0° | 6° | 10° | 14° | 18° | 17° | 13° | 7° | 3° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 29 | 38 | 44 | 70 | 107 | 105 | 70 | 69 | 58 | 53 | 47 | 33 |
How to get to Pankisis Kheoba
The nearest airport is Tbilisi International Airport (TBS), 59 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tbilisi, 62 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) Tbilisi 59 kmsouthwest
- Vladikavkaz Beslan International Airport (OGZ) Beslan 131 kmnorthwest
- Magas Airport (IGT) Sunzha 134 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Tbilisi Population: 1M 62 kmsouthwest
- Rustavi Population: 128.2K 68 kmsouth
- Ganja Population: 330.7K 185 kmsoutheast
- Mingachevir Population: 106K 213 kmsoutheast
- Kutaisi Population: 135.2K 215 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Pankisis Kheoba
Within 100 km: 17 historic and cultural sites, 10 natural sites, 11 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1 place
- Lopota River 22 kmSE
25–60 km10 places
- Tbilisi's sea Lake 57 kmSW
- Kisiskhevi River 40 kmSE
- Aragvi River 57 kmSW
- Abanoskhevi River 46 kmW
60–100 km27 places
- Zemo Bethlehem Church Attraction 64 kmSW
- Botanical Garden Attraction 64 kmSW
- Kldisubani Saint George Church Attraction 64 kmSW
- Church of all Georgian Saints Attraction 63 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Sources & licences
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