Karkucha (კარკუჩა)

General information - Location

Country	Georgia
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 44.6799,Lat: 42.5775
Elevation	1883 meter above sea level
Local time	21:14:44pm

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 ქოსელი (Koseli)	1.9 km	WestNorthWest
2 ახალციხე (Akhaltsikhe)	2 km	WestNorthWest
3 ართხმო (Artkhmo)	3.6 km	SouthWest
4 სნო (Sno)	4.5 km	WestNorthWest
5 ჯუთა (Juta)	5.6 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 თბილისი (Tbilisi)	Georgia	99 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Nicosia	Cyprus	1307 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Chişinău	Moldova	1324 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 250 km (direction SouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Terek main - Upper, part of the larger catchment area Terek. The nearest bigger lake is ყელის ტბა (1.3 km² at a height of around 2920 meter above sea level) at a distance of 31.5 km in SouthWestern direction).

The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Mount Kazbek (Stratovolcano) at a distance of 19.6 km (direction WestNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Russian-Georgian border with a straight distance of 10.3 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 14 km.
Elevation around place: high mountains: 100%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Tbilisi International Airport (at a distance of 103 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Beslan Airport (at a distance of 70 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Karkucha (კარკუჩა) in country Georgia

Karkucha (კარკუჩა) at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historical Monuments of Mtskheta	Georgia	82 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Upper Svaneti	Georgia	139 km	West
3 Gelati Monastery	Georgia	161 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Stepantsminda

Type of weather in Stepantsminda	snow
Current temperature:	-0 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.12 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	99 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 17 minutes
Sunrise :	03:49 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	18:06 Europe/Amsterdam