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Mountain

Ushba

Located in Samegrelo and Zemo Svaneti, Georgia Coordinates: 43°07′27″ N 42°39′36″ E

Map showing the location of Ushba Ushba
Location in Georgia
Elevation
4,710 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Mestia
10 km SE
Local time
UTC+04:00
Asia/Tbilisi · UTC+04:00
Airports
NAL Nalchik Airport90 km
KUT David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport106 km

About Ushba

Ushba is a mountain. Location: Samegrelo and Zemo Svaneti, Georgia. Elevation: 4,710 m. The nearest airport is Nalchik Airport (90 km). Nearby sights include Mount Donguzorun and Main Caucasus Range.

Climate of Ushba

This month · November

A cold month

Day -14° · Night -21° · Rain 97 mm

Hottest month
July (day 1°)
Coldest month
January (night -27°)
Wettest month
June (124 mm)
Driest month
February (66 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 Ushba
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-20°-19°-16°-11°-7°-3°1°0°-3°-8°-14°-18°
Average low (°C)-27°-27°-24°-19°-15°-12°-9°-9°-12°-16°-21°-25°
Precipitation (mm)7766731041111241101101001069795

How to get to Ushba

The nearest airport is Nalchik Airport (NAL), 90 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport (KUT) (106 km). The nearest large city is Kutaisi, 95 km to the south.

Airports

  • Nalchik Airport (NAL) Nalchik 90 kmnortheast
  • David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport (KUT) Kopitnari 106 kmsouth
  • Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV) Mineralnyye Vody 127 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Kutaisi Population: 135.2K 95 kmsouth
  • Batumi Population: 186.9K 185 kmsouthwest
  • Tbilisi Population: 1M 239 kmsoutheast
  • Rustavi Population: 128.2K 258 kmsoutheast
  • Rize Population: 119.8K 293 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Ushba

Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 19 natural sites, 3 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km4 places

  • Mulkhura River 14 kmS
  • Main Caucasus Range Mountain 21 kmE
  • Mq’invari Dolra Natural site 12 kmNW
  • Mount Donguzorun Mountain 14 kmNW

25–60 km10 places

  • Shkhara Mountain 39 kmE
  • Gora Aylama Mountain 46 kmSE
  • Svanetis Kedi Mountain 25 kmS
  • Shota Rustaveli Peak Mountain 33 kmE

60–100 km10 places

  • Gomi River 84 kmSW
  • Mta Lashk’enderi Mountain 82 kmSW
  • Kara Pınar Natural site 81 kmS
  • Tskhenistskali River 94 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Mestia City, Mestia Municipality
    10 km SE
  • Adishi Village, Samegrelo and Zemo Svaneti
    25 km SE
  • Lentekhi City, Lentekhi Municipality
    38 km S
  • Ushguli Village, Georgia
    37 km SE
  • Chazhashi Village, Samegrelo and Zemo Svaneti
    37 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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