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Sakarotsveri, Georgia: what it is and when to go

Sakarotsveri is a mountain in Georgia (საქაროწვერი), at 2,977 m above sea level. Interests: Nature and Mountains. The best time to visit is July to September, a short season because of the altitude. In June there are 15 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 55. It has articles in 2 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.

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In a nutshell

What it is
Mountain in Georgia · Nature, Mountains
Local name
საქაროწვერი
Where
Georgia
Elevation
2,977 m
Best time
July to September.
Nearest airport
TBS Tbilisi, 89 km as the crow flies
Coordinates
42.35605, 45.49412

What it is and where

Sakarotsveri is a mountain in Georgia (საქაროწვერი), at 2,977 m above sea level. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Georgia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

Its coordinates are 42.35605, 45.49412; the nearest main airport is Tbilisi International Airport (TBS, Tbilisi), 89 km as the crow flies. How to get around Georgia (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.

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It is one of the Nature and Mountains places in Georgia. In Kokai 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 Sakarotsveri is July to September, and the season is short because it sits at 2,977 m: above 1,800 m there is snow until June and it returns in October.

  1. JanBetter not9:14
  2. FebBetter not10:21
  3. MarBetter not11:39
  4. AprBetter not13:10
  5. MayBetter not14:25
  6. JunPossible15:05
  7. JulBest time14:48
  8. AugBest time13:43
  9. SepBest time12:16
  10. OctPossible10:49
  11. NovBetter not9:32
  12. DecBetter not8:55

Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight

In June there are 15 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 55. 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.

What you come forBest timePossible
NatureJuly to SeptemberJune and October
MountainsJuly to SeptemberJune and October

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Sakarotsveri has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and Kokai puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to Georgia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.

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. 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 you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

What is nearby

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Georgia guide.

More in Georgia: Nature

Every Georgia place under Nature, each with its season, is on its page.

Frequently asked questions

What is Sakarotsveri?

It is a mountain in Georgia (საქაროწვერი in the local language). It has articles in 2 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 Sakarotsveri?

July to September, and it is worth checking carefully: at 2,977 m the season is shorter than lower down. In June there are 15 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 55.

How do you get to Sakarotsveri?

The nearest main airport is Tbilisi International Airport (TBS), 89 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Georgia is explained in its country guide.

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 Gora Kitemta, Iliurta church, Abano Pass. The rest is in the Georgia guide.

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Data from OpenStreetMap, licensed under the ODbL, and from Wikidata, CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in credits.