Somitso

Somitso is a village in , and has about 25 residents and an elevation of 1,000 metres. Somitso is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .
  • Type: Village with 25 residents
  • Description: village in Georgia
  • Also known as: “Samitso”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Oni Synagogue.

Synagogue
Photo: Dato Rostomashvili, CC BY 2.0.
The is a synagogue, located at 53 Vakhtang VI Street in , in the Racha region of . The was built in 1895 and is the oldest functioning synagogue in Georgia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oni and Bokva.

Photo: kjmyshr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town in region, . Historically and ethnographically, it is part of Racha, a historic highland province in western Georgia.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village, which is situated 6 km southwest of Somitso.

Village
Photo: Bejanbejani, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 8 km southwest of Somitso.

Somitso

Latitude
42.56709° or 42° 34′ 2″ north
Longitude
43.44306° or 43° 26′ 35″ east
Population
25
Elevation
1,000 metres (3,281 feet)
Open location code
8HJ5HC8V+R6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 480688948
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
611844
Wiki­data ID
Q12869392
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Satellite Map

Discover Somitso from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Russian—“Somitso” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Սոմիծո”
  • Chechen: “Сомицо”
  • Georgian: “Somits’o”
  • Georgian: “სომიწო”
  • Ossetian: “Сомицъо”
  • Russian: “Сомицо”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Virgin Mary Church and Racha museum.

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