Zhashkva
Zhashkva is a village in Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti, Georgia and has about 34 residents and an elevation of 1,199 metres. Zhashkva is situated nearby to the village Pipileti, as well as near Somitso.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Oni Synagogue and ონის სინაგოგა.
Oni Synagogue
Synagogue
Photo: Dato Rostomashvili, CC BY 2.0.
The Oni Synagogue is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 53 Vakhtang VI Street in Oni, in the Racha region of Republic of Georgia. The Oni synagogue was built in 1895 and is the oldest functioning synagogue in Georgia. Oni Synagogue is situated 4 km north of Zhashkva.
ონის სინაგოგა
Synagogue
Photo: Davit 83, CC BY-SA 4.0.
ონის სინაგოგა is a synagogue, which is situated 4 km north of Zhashkva.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oni and Shk’meri.
Oni
Photo: kjmyshr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oni is a town in Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti region, Georgia. Historically and ethnographically, it is part of Racha, a historic highland province in western Georgia.
Shk’meri
Village
Photo: Odabade90, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shk’meri is a village, which is situated 8 km southwest of Zhashkva.
Usholta
Village
Photo: Bejanbejani, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Usholta is a village, which is situated 8 km southwest of Zhashkva.
Zhashkva
- Type: Village with 34 residents
- Also known as: “Zashkva” and “Zhoshkva”
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti, Georgia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.55352° or 42° 33′ 13″ northLongitude
43.46282° or 43° 27′ 46″ eastPopulation
34Elevation
1,199 metres (3,934 feet)Open location code
8HJ5HF37+C4OpenStreetMap ID
node 480688951OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
610855Wikidata ID
Q12868251
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Zhashkva” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ժաշքվա”
- Chechen: “Жашква”
- Georgian: “ჟაშქვა”
- Ossetian: “Жашква”
- Russian: “Жашква”
- Ukrainian: “Жашква”
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