Ukericho Pass
Ukericho Pass is a mountain saddle in Georgia and has an elevation of 3,023 metres. Ukericho Pass is situated nearby to the hamlet Hegho, as well as near Dakiurta.- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 3,023 metres
- Description: pass on the border of Georgia and Russia
- Also known as: “Pereval Yukeracha”, “Pereval Yukerigo”, “Ugheltekhili Uqerich’o”, and “Yukerigo”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tusheti and Khildekharoy.
Tusheti
Photo: Paata Vardanashvili, CC BY 2.0.
Tusheti is a historic region in northeast Georgia. A mountainous area, it is home to the Tusheti National Park. By the conventional definition of the Europe-Asia boundary as following the watershed of the Greater Caucasus, Tusheti is geographically a European part of Georgia.
Khildekharoy
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Khildekharoy is a village, which is situated 9 km north of Ukericho Pass.
Сандухой
Locality
Photo: Takhirgeran Umar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Сандухой is a locality, which is situated 9 km northeast of Ukericho Pass.
Ukericho Pass
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Georgia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.5431° or 42° 32′ 35″ northLongitude
45.44514° or 45° 26′ 43″ eastElevation
3,023 metres (9,918 feet)Open location code
8HJ7GCVW+63OpenStreetMap ID
node 5911752117OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ukericho Pass” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ukerichos Ugheltekhili”
- Georgian: “Iuk’erigo Ughelt’ekhili”
- Georgian: “იუკერიგო უღელტეხილი”
- Georgian: “იუკერიგო”
- Georgian: “უყერიჩო”
- Russian: “Перевал Юкериго”
- Russian: “Юкериго”
- Swedish: “Ukericho”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hegho and Dakiurta.
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