T’ushet’is Alazani
The Alazani is a river that flows through the Caucasus. It is the main tributary of the Kura in eastern Georgia, and flows for 351 kilometres. Part of its path forms the border between Georgia and Azerbaijan, before it meets the Kura at the Mingəçevir Reservoir in Azerbaijan.Places of Interest
Highlights include Keselo Fortress.
Keselo Fortress
Castle
Keselo is a small medieval fortress just above the village of Omalo in Tusheti. The site is surrounded by the northern slopes of the Greater Caucasus Mountains.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Omalo and Kumelaurta.
Omalo
Village
Photo: Dave Nolan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Omalo is a principal village in the historical region of Tusheti, Georgia. Administratively, it is part of the Akhmeta District in Kakheti. It lies between the Greater Caucasus Mountain Range and the Pirikita Range of Tusheti.
Shenako
Village
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Shenako is a highland village in the eastern Georgian region of Kakheti. Shenako located 2070 meters above sea level on the southern slope of the Greater Caucasus, in the historical-geographical area of Tusheti, some 100 km northeast of the municipal center of Akhmeta, close to the border with Dagestan, Russia. Shenako is situated 3½ km east of T’ushet’is Alazani.
T’ushet’is Alazani
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Alazani”, “Tushetskaya-Alazani”, and “Tushinskaya Alazani”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Georgia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
42.36278° or 42° 21′ 46″ northLongitude
45.62389° or 45° 37′ 26″ eastElevation
1,766 metres (5,794 feet)Open location code
8HJ79J7F+4HGeoNames ID
615805
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In Other Languages
“T’ushet’is Alazani” goes by many names.
- Georgian: “T’ushet’is Alazani”
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