# Patara Mepiskalo, Georgia: what it is and when to go

> Patara Mepiskalo is a mountain in Georgia (მეფისკალო), at 3,519 m above sea level. Interests: Nature. The best time to visit is July to September, a short season because of the altitude. In June there are 15 h 06 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 54. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Georgia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/mepiskalo/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Mountain in Georgia · Nature
- **Local name:** მეფისკალო
- **Where:** Georgia
- **Elevation:** 3,519 m
- **Best time:** July to September.
- **Nearest airport:** TBS Tbilisi, 104 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 42.50391, 44.37695

## What it is and where

Patara Mepiskalo is a mountain in Georgia (მეფისკალო), at 3,519 m above sea level. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Georgia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

Its coordinates are 42.50391, 44.37695; the nearest main airport is Tbilisi International Airport (TBS, Tbilisi), 104 km as the crow flies. How to get around Georgia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=42.503912%2C44.376953)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.503912%2C44.376953)

It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/naturaleza/) places in Georgia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Patara Mepiskalo is **July to September**, and the season is short because it sits at 3,519 m: above 1,800 m there is snow until June and it returns in October.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 9 h 13 |
| February | Better not | 10 h 20 |
| March | Better not | 11 h 39 |
| April | Better not | 13 h 10 |
| May | Better not | 14 h 25 |
| June | Possible | 15 h 06 |
| July | Best time | 14 h 49 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 44 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 16 |
| October | Possible | 10 h 49 |
| November | Better not | 9 h 32 |
| December | Better not | 8 h 54 |

In June there are 15 h 06 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 54. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Georgia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Georgia

To enter Georgia there are 8 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport, and up to a year's stay”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Georgia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Georgian lari (GEL); plugs: Type C and F · 220 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112 for everything.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Sherkhota](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/sherkhota/): Volcano · 2.8 km
- [Mount Keli](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/mount-keli/): Volcano · 3.5 km
- [Mount Sari](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/mount-sari/): Volcano · 4.6 km
- [Khorisari](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/khorisari/): Mountain in Georgia · 5.4 km
- [Meketi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/meketi/): Mountain in Georgia · 5.7 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Georgia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/).

## More in Georgia: Nature

- [Mount Kazbek](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/monte-kazbek/): Dormant volcano in Georgia and Russia
- [Shkhara](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/shjara/): highest mountain of Main Caucasus Range, Caucasus Mountains, Georgia and Russia
- [Krubera Cave](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/cueva-de-voronia/): cave in Georgia
- [Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/borjom-kharagauli-national-park/): national park in Georgia spanning parts of six municipalities
- [Sochi National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/parque-nacional-de-sochi/): national park of Russia
- [Kolkheti National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/kolkheti-national-park/): national park

Every Georgia place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/naturaleza/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Patara Mepiskalo?

It is a mountain in Georgia (მეფისკალო in the local language). It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Georgia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Patara Mepiskalo?

July to September, and it is worth checking carefully: at 3,519 m the season is shorter than lower down. In June there are 15 h 06 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 54.

### How do you get to Patara Mepiskalo?

The nearest main airport is Tbilisi International Airport (TBS), 104 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.503912%2C44.376953) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Georgia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Georgia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Sherkhota](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/sherkhota/), [Mount Keli](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/mount-keli/), [Mount Sari](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/mount-sari/). The rest is in [the Georgia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/413375196), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11005075), CC0. More about Patara Mepiskalo on [Wikipedia](https://os.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B5%D0%BF%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%BA%D1%8A%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B9%D1%8B_%D0%BA%D1%8A%C3%A6%D0%B4%D0%B7%C3%A6%D1%85%D1%82%C3%A6). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).