Balkho (ბალხო)

General information - Location

Country	Georgia
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 43.5378,Lat: 41.5101
Elevation	1830 meter above sea level
Local time	1:03:32am

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 ბუღაშენი (Bughasheni)	1.5 km	West
2 თირკნა (Tirkna)	1.6 km	SouthWest
3 გომანი (Gomani)	1.7 km	South
4 ზაკვი (Zakvi)	3.1 km	SouthWest
5 მერენია (Merenia)	3.8 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 თბილისი (Tbilisi)	Georgia	108 km	NorthEast
2 Nicosia	Cyprus	1159 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Chişinău	Moldova	1301 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 149 km (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Kura main - Upper - Debed, part of the larger catchment area Kura. The nearest bigger lake is ტაბაწყურის ტბა (14.4 km² at a height of around 1987 meter above sea level) at a distance of 14.7 km in Northern direction).

The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Mount Samsari (Cones) at a distance of 7 km (direction NorthNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Turkish-Georgian border with a straight distance of 36.1 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 51 km.
Elevation around place: high mountains: 100%, The hills are mainly western orientated.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Tbilisi International Airport (at a distance of 119 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Shirak International Airport (at a distance of 88 km in SouthEastern direction).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Balkho (ბალხო) in country Georgia

Balkho (ბალხო) at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historical Monuments of Mtskheta	Georgia	106 km	NorthEast
2 Monasteries of Haghpat and Sanahin	Armenia	106 km	East
3 Gelati Monastery	Georgia	106 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Akhalk'alak'i

Type of weather in Akhalk'alak'i	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.11 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	97 %
Daylength at 15 May 2024:	14 hour and 33 minutes
Sunrise :	03:45 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	18:18 Europe/Amsterdam