Zemo-Desi

Zemo-Desi is a locality in Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Georgia and has an elevation of 2,499 metres. Zemo-Desi is situated nearby to the locality Kvemo-Desi, as well as near the hamlet Kartsopheli.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Zakagori and Abano.

Zakagori

Ruins

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Zakagori is a village in the Truso Gorge, part of the historical region of Khevi, north-eastern Georgia. It is located on the left bank of the river Suatisi.

Abano is a village in north-eastern Georgia. It is located in the Truso Gorge, on the left bank of the Tergi in the Kazbegi Municipality, Mtskheta-Mtianeti region, known as a mkhare, 28 km from Stepantsminda town. Abano is situated 3 km east of Zemo-Desi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Desi and Kartsopheli.

Desi

Locality

Desi is a village in the historical region of Khevi, north-eastern Georgia. It is located on the left bank of the Tergi tributary river – Desi. Administratively, it is part of the Kazbegi Municipality in Mtskheta-Mtianeti region or mkhare.

Kartsopheli

Hamlet

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Kartsopheli is a village in the historical region of Khevi, north-eastern Georgia. It is located on the left bank of the river Tergi. Administratively, it is part of the Kazbegi Municipality in Mtskheta-Mtianeti. Kartsopheli is situated 2½ km north of Zemo-Desi.

Burmasigi

Hamlet

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Burmasigi is a village in the historical region of Khevi, north-eastern Georgia. It is located on the left bank of the river Tergi, on the southern slopes of the Khokhi Range. Burmasigi is situated 3½ km north of Zemo-Desi.

Zemo-Desi

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Verkhniye Desi”
Location: Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Georgia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude

42.6° or 42° 36′ north

Longitude

44.35° or 44° 21′ east

Elevation

2,499 metres (8,199 feet)

Open location code

8HJ6H8XX+XX

GeoNames ID

610970

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