Jvari
in Samegrelo-Zemo Svanetis Mkhare, Georgia

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
42.717 and 42.052 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 42° 43' 0" and E 42° 3' 7"
Currency and Currency Code:
Lari - GEL
Spoken languages:
Georgian, Russian, Armenian, Azerbaijani
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:47 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Tbilisi
UTC/GMT offset: 4 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:12 am and 8:06 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Georgia in Western Asia

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Georgia.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Georgia. Last Update: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Explore Jvari

Jvari in Samegrelo-Zemo Svanetis Mkhare with it's 4,756 inhabitants is located in Georgia about 159 mi (or 256 km) north-west of Tbilisi, the country's capital.

Local time in Jvari is now 08:47 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tbilisi with an UTC offset of 4 hours. We know of 10 airports in the wider vicinity of Jvari, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Georgia is Kopitnari Airport in a distance of 43 mi (or 70 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Georgia is Bagrati Cathedral and Gelati Monastery in a distance of 46 mi (or 74 km), South-East.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Zugdidi, Gali, Tqvarch'eli, Och'amch'ire and Lanchkhuti. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 34°C / 93 °F

Morning Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 23%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 59% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

26°C (79 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

31°C (89 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

29°C (85 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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წალენჯიხის სქური–ს საუკეთესო მეკარე

Published: March 29, 2015
Length: 00:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Nukri Kvaratskhelia

სქურის მეკარე ბონდო :)))


Suzuki samurai - Offroading with friends

Published: July 24, 2013
Length: 47:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Guram Varshanidze

Village Mukhuri. On a way to silver lake (tobavarchkheli).


1 month old rottweiler puppy on the river

Published: April 12, 2015
Length: 00:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: lasha kutsia

1 month old rottweiler puppy on the river. Samegrelo 08.18.2014.


Road to Mestia along the Inguri reservoir. Time-lapse may 2013 HD

Published: September 17, 2013
Length: 55:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sakartvelo on my mind

Road to Mestia along the Inguri reservoir. Footage captured on 28th May 2013 between 7:06am and 8:43am. Distance is about 40km timelapsed in 2 minutes. Camera: HD Ghost.


Niamori - Media Lamproba 2015

Published: March 18, 2015
Length: 39:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JAKO FM

Ski media tournament, held in Georgia Svaneti winter resort.


Туризм и активный отдых в Грузии - Сванетия

Published: March 16, 2014
Length: 44:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Marina Vephvadze

о Грузии - муз.видео-клип исполнитель - Гиоргий Датиашвили - "Chamovukroleb chems Sakartvelos" http://marina-vephvadze.blogspot.com.


ენგური

Published: May 12, 2018
Length: 32:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Giorgi Sesitashvili


GEORGIA ENGURI DAM || NATIONAL HERITAGE OF GEORGIA || BUILT IN 1961 #enguririver #dam #river

Published: June 12, 2019
Length: 01:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Alden Network

The ENGURI dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Enguri River in Georgia. It is the world second highest concrete arch dam with a height of 271.5 meters.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Jvari (town)

Jvari is a small town at the northwestern edge of Western Georgian province of Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti. The town is situated on the eastern bank of Enguri River and its name translates as "cross". It was the hometown of Meliton Kantaria, the sergeant of the Soviet Army, who was photographed hoisting a Soviet flag Banner of Victory over the Reichstag following the final defeat of Nazi Germany.

Located at 42.7139, 42.0536 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Cities and towns in Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Dzhvara, Dzhvarzeni, Dzhvari, Dzhvary, Jvari, ჯვარი, Джвари