Gori
in Shida Kartli, Georgia

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
41.984 and 44.116 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 41° 59' 3" and E 44° 6' 56"
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: 08:22 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Tbilisi
UTC/GMT offset: 4 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:13 am and 7:50 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
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References
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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: 2024-04-20 08:25:34

Delve into Gori

Gori in Shida Kartli with it's 46,676 habitants is located in Georgia about 42 mi (or 68 km) north-west of Tbilisi, the country's capital town.

Current time in Gori is now 08:22 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tbilisi with an UTC offset of 4 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Gori, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Georgia is Tbilisi International Airport in a distance of 48 mi (or 78 km), South-East. 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 Historical Monuments of Mtskheta in a distance of 32 mi (or 52 km), East.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tsalka, Java, Khashuri, Mtskheta and Bolnisi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 78 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 40%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 73% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

25°C (77 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

23°C (73 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024

22°C (71 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

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Published: June 24, 2014
Length: 47:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: September 05, 2012
Length: 00:31 min
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Published: September 05, 2012
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Published: September 05, 2012
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Published: April 17, 2013
Length: 34:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TbilisiLovesYou

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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Gori, Georgia

Gori is a city in eastern Georgia, which serves as the regional capital of Shida Kartli and the centre of the homonymous administrative district. The name is from Georgian gora (გორა), that is, "heap", or "hill". As of 2002, it had a population of 49,500. Gori was an important military stronghold in the Middle Ages and maintains a strategic importance due to its location on the principal highway connecting eastern and western parts of Georgia.

Located at 41.9667, 44.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gori, Georgia

Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti

Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti is a region in western Georgia which includes the historical Georgian provinces of Samegrelo (Mingrelia) and Zemo Svaneti (i.e. , Upper Svaneti) and has Zugdidi as its capital.

Located at 41.9667, 44.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, Regions of Georgia (country)

Greater Liakhvi River

The Greater Liakhvi River is a river in central Georgia, which rises on the southern slopes of the Greater Caucasus Mountain Range in the de facto independent region of South Ossetia and flows into the Kura (Mtkvari) River. The cities of Tskhinvali and Gori lie along the banks of the Great Liakhvi. The river is mainly fed by the melting snows and glacier runoff of the Caucasus Mountains as well as by underground water sources.

Located at 41.9731, 44.1081 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Georgia (country), Rivers of South Ossetia

Tengiz Burjanadze Stadium

Tengiz Burjanadze Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Gori, Georgia. It is used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of FC Dila Gori. The stadium is able to hold 5,000 people. It is named after Tengiz Burjanadze.

Located at 41.983, 44.1038 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sports venues in Georgia (country), Football venues in Georgia (country), Gori, Georgia

Uplistsikhe

Uplistsikhe (Georgian: უფლისციხე; literally, "the lord's fortress") is an ancient rock-hewn town in eastern Georgia, some 10 kilometers east of the town of Gori, Shida Kartli. Built on a high rocky left bank of the Mtkvari River, it contains various structures dating from the Early Iron Age to the Late Middle Ages, and is notable for the unique combination of various styles of rock-cut cultures from Anatolia and Iran, as well as the co-existence of pagan and Christian architecture.

Located at 41.9667, 44.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former cities in Georgia (country), Archaeological sites in Georgia (country), Prehistoric sites in Georgia (country), Caves of Georgia (country), Former populated places in the Caucasus, Shida Kartli

Gori Fortress

Gori Fortress (Georgian: გორის ციხე, "Goris Tsikhe") is a medieval citadel in Georgia, standing above the city of Gori on a rocky hill. The fortress first appears in the 13th century records but archaeological evidence shows that the area had already been fortified in the last centuries BC. The fortress controlled major strategic and economic routes and accommodated a large garrison.

Located at 41.9861, 44.1081 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles and forts in Georgia (country), Buildings and structures in Gori, Georgia

Occupation of Gori

Occupation of Gori was the takeover of the Georgian city of Gori and its surrounding villages by Russian military forces, which commenced on August 13, 2008 as part of the 2008 South Ossetian War, and ended with the withdrawal of Russian units from the city by 22 August 2008.

Located at 41.9813, 44.1095 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Russia–Georgia war, Cluster bomb attacks, Battles post-1945, Battles involving Georgia (country), Battles involving Russia, Military occupation, Gori, Georgia

Kartli Stadium

Kartli Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Gori, Georgia. It is used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Spartaki Tskhinvali. The stadium is able to hold 1,500 people.

Located at 42.0081, 44.1046 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sports venues in Georgia (country), Football venues in Georgia (country)


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Gori, گوری, גורי, ゴリ, გორი, 고리, Goris, Гори, 哥里