Shamta

Shamta is a village in and has an elevation of 1,272 metres. Shamta is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Manglisi.

Town
is a daba in the , region of . As of the 2014 census, it had a population of 1,441. With a recorded history going back to the 4th century, was one of the earliest centers of Christianity in Georgia and is a home to the medieval cathedral of the Mother of God. is situated 10 km west of Shamta.

Shamta

Latitude
41.71669° or 41° 43′ 0″ north
Longitude
44.49643° or 44° 29′ 47″ east
Elevation
1,272 metres (4,173 feet)
Open location code
8HH6PF8W+MH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2035942798
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
613005
Wiki­data ID
Q12870567
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Shamta” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Շամթա
  • Chechen: Шамта
  • Georgian: შამთა
  • Irish: Şamta
  • Russian: Шамта
  • Ukrainian: Шамта

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