Khimshi
Khimshi is a village in Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti, Georgia and has about 178 residents. Khimshi is situated nearby to the village Kvatskhuti, as well as near Tsesi.Photo: გრიგოლ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Barakoni Ghvtismshobeli Church.
Barakoni Ghvtismshobeli Church
Church
Photo: George Kvizhinadze, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barakoni Church of the Mother of God, commonly known as Barakoni, is an Orthodox church in Georgia, near the town of Ambrolauri, in the village of Tsesi of mountainous western province of Racha. Barakoni Ghvtismshobeli Church is situated 3 km northeast of Khimshi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tsesi and Ambrolauri.
Ambrolauri
Photo: G.N., CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ambrolauri is a city in Georgia, located in the northwestern part of the country, on both banks of the Rioni river, at an elevation of 550 m above sea level.
Khimshi
- Type: Village with 178 residents
- Description: village in Georgia
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti, Georgia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
42.53052° or 42° 31′ 50″ northLongitude
43.18917° or 43° 11′ 21″ eastPopulation
178Elevation
737 metres (2,418 feet)Open location code
8HJ5G5JQ+6MOpenStreetMap ID
node 480683822OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
613932Wikidata ID
Q16379390
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Khimshi” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Խիմշի”
- Chechen: “Химши”
- Georgian: “Khimshi”
- Georgian: “ხიმში”
- Irish: “Khimshi”
- Russian: “Химши”
- Ukrainian: “Хімші”
Localities in the Area
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