Khertvisi Fortress
Located in Samtskhe-Javakheti, Georgia Coordinates: 41°28′46″ N 43°17′10″ E
- Local time
- UTC+04:00
- Asia/Tbilisi · UTC+04:00
- Elevation
- 1,282 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- LWN Shirak International Airport94 km
- KUT David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport102 km
About Khertvisi Fortress
Khertvisi Fortress is a historic site. Location: Samtskhe-Javakheti, Georgia. The best months to visit are June–July, September. The nearest airport is Shirak International Airport (94 km). Nearby sights include Tmogvi Castle and Kumurdo Cathedral.
Climate of Khertvisi Fortress
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–July, September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 0° · Rain 38 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 26°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -7°)
- Wettest month
- June (96 mm)
- Driest month
- January (32 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 1° | 4° | 7° | 14° | 18° | 22° | 25° | 26° | 23° | 16° | 9° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -7° | -7° | -4° | 2° | 6° | 9° | 13° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 0° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 32 | 35 | 39 | 60 | 90 | 96 | 63 | 57 | 40 | 44 | 38 | 35 |
How to get to Khertvisi Fortress
The nearest airport is Shirak International Airport (LWN), 94 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kutaisi, 100 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Shirak International Airport (LWN) Gyumri 94 kmsoutheast
- David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport (KUT) Kopitnari 102 kmnorthwest
- Kars Airport (KSY) Kars 103 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Kutaisi Population: 135.2K 100 kmnorthwest
- Tbilisi Population: 1M 131 kmeast
- Batumi Population: 186.9K 139 kmwest
- Rustavi Population: 128.2K 142 kmeast
- Iğdır Population: 101.7K 184 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Khertvisi Fortress
Within 100 km: 14 historic and cultural sites, 113 natural sites, 134 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km5 places
- Vanis Kvabebi Attraction 11 kmS
- Baraleti Church of the Theotokos Attraction 20 kmE
- Kumurdo Cathedral Attraction 11 kmSE
- Kura Nehri River 20 kmS
25–60 km79 places
- Ilgar Tepesi Mountain 44 kmW
- Ulgar Dağı Mountain 46 kmW
- Aydağı Mountain 56 kmW
- Kalem Tepesi Mountain 51 kmW
60–100 km177 places
- Hirhat Dağı Mountain 60 kmW
- Cazı Tepesi Mountain 60 kmW
- Meskhetis Kedi Mountain 68 kmNW
- Koz Dağı Mountain 97 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Tmogvi Castle Historic site, Samtskhe-Javakheti9.3 km S
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Kumurdo Cathedral Attraction, Samtskhe-Javakheti11 km SE
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Vanis Kvabebi Attraction, Samtskhe-Javakheti11 km S
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Baraleti Church of the Theotokos Attraction, Samtskhe-Javakheti20 km E
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Kura Nehri River, Turkey20 km S
Nearest towns and villages
Sources & licences
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