Rachis K’edi
Located in Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti, Georgia Coordinates: 42°27′00″ N 43°23′00″ E
- Elevation
- 1,847 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+04:00
- Asia/Tbilisi · UTC+04:00
- Airports
- KUT David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport80 km
- NAL Nalchik Airport120 km
About Rachis K’edi
Rachis K’edi is a mountain. Location: Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti, Georgia. Elevation: 1,847 m.
Racha Range (Georgian: რაჭის ქედი) is a longitudinal mountain range in Georgia, a southern part of the Caucasus Mountains. Administratively, the Racha Range is located in Ambrolauri, Oni, Sachkhere and Tkibuli Municipalities. It extends from the mountain Zekara (3828 m) to Rioni river left side. The length of the ridge is 107 km and width is about 25 km. The highest point of the Racha Range is 2,862.7 metres high mount Lebeuris mta.
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At a glance
- Length
- 85 km
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Rachis K’edi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 4° · Night -3° · Rain 96 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -9°)
- Wettest month
- June (115 mm)
- Driest month
- March (78 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) | -2° | -1° | 2° | 9° | 13° | 17° | 19° | 20° | 16° | 10° | 4° | -1° |
| Average low (°C) | -9° | -8° | -7° | -2° | 3° | 6° | 10° | 9° | 6° | 1° | -3° | -7° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 100 | 85 | 78 | 98 | 104 | 115 | 95 | 90 | 86 | 101 | 96 | 113 |
How to get to Rachis K’edi
The nearest airport is David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport (KUT), 80 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kutaisi, 60 km to the west.
Airports
- David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport (KUT) Kopitnari 80 kmwest
- Nalchik Airport (NAL) Nalchik 120 kmnorth
- Vladikavkaz Beslan International Airport (OGZ) Beslan 131 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Kutaisi Population: 135.2K 60 kmwest
- Tbilisi Population: 1M 147 kmsoutheast
- Rustavi Population: 128.2K 165 kmsoutheast
- Batumi Population: 186.9K 171 kmsouthwest
- Rize Population: 119.8K 286 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Rachis K’edi
Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 20 natural sites, 7 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km2 places
- Katskhi Pillar Attraction 23 kmSW
- Katskhi Monastery Attraction 24 kmSW
25–60 km8 places
- Gora Aylama Mountain 59 kmN
- Tskhenistskali River 59 kmW
- Motsameta Monastery Attraction 55 kmW
- Gora Karaugom Mountain 45 kmNE
60–100 km22 places
- Meskhetis Kedi Mountain 96 kmSW
- Shkhara Mountain 65 kmN
- Svanetis Kedi Mountain 74 kmNW
- Shota Rustaveli Peak Mountain 70 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Sach'khere City, Sachkhere Municipality13 km S
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Chiat'ura City, Chiatura18 km S -
Oni Village, Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti16 km N -
Ambrolauri City, Ambrolauri Municipality21 km NW -
Kvaisi Village, Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti23 km E -
Ch’orvila Village, Imereti18 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Katskhi Pillar Attraction, Georgia23 km SW
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Katskhi Monastery Attraction, Georgia24 km SW
Sources & licences
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