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Explore Akhaltsikhe
Akhaltsikhe in Samtskhe-Javakheti with it's 17,298 inhabitants is located in Georgia about 96 mi (or 154 km) west of Tbilisi, the country's capital.
Local time in Akhaltsikhe is now 10:23 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tbilisi with an UTC offset of 4 hours. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Akhaltsikhe, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Georgia is Kopitnari Airport in a distance of 45 mi (or 73 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Georgia is Bagrati Cathedral and Gelati Monastery in a distance of 45 mi (or 73 km), North.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Eminbey, Posof, Damal, Kurtkale and Hanak. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 80 °F
Morning Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
Evening Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
Night Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 35% |
Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 80% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
26°C (78 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
27°C (81 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
28°C (82 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
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Akhaltsikhe
Akhaltsikhe (Georgian: ახალციხე, literally new castle; also known as Lomisa, Armenian: Ախալցխա, Turkish: Ahıska) is a small city in Georgia's southwestern region of Samtskhe-Javakheti. It is situated on the both banks of a small river Potskhovi, which separates the city to the old city in the north and new in the south. The name of the city translates from Georgian as "new fortress".