Mentashi

Mentashi is a scenic viewpoint in and has an elevation of 2,473 metres. Mentashi is situated nearby to the river , as well as near the aerodrome .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Enguri and Mestia.

River
Photo: D.Papuashvili, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a river in western . It is 213 km long, and has a drainage basin of 4,060 km2. It originates near in northeastern Svaneti and plays an important role in providing hydroelectric power to the area and the country. is situated 3 km southwest of Mentashi.

Aerodrome
Photo: TheFlyingDutchman, CC BY 3.0.
Queen Tamar Airport, or Airport, is a small domestic airport serving , a town in , . Since its reopening in 2010 it is named after the medieval "queen king" regnant Tamar of Georgia, who is a popular symbol in Georgian popular culture. is situated 3½ km northwest of Mentashi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mestia and Mulakhi.

Photo: TheFlyingDutchman, CC BY 3.0.
is a highland townlet in northwest , at an elevation of 1,500 metres in the .

Village
Photo: Jules Laurens, Public domain.
is a village, which is situated 4½ km northeast of Mentashi.

Hamlet
Photo: Gogi Bedenashvili, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 8 km west of Mentashi.

Mentashi

Latitude
43.0248° or 43° 1′ 29″ north
Longitude
42.76923° or 42° 46′ 9″ east
Elevation
2,473 metres (8,114 feet)
Open location code
8HM42QF9+WM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4287142368
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
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Satellite Map

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

“Mentashi” goes by many names.
  • Russian: “Мопташ”

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Highlights include Church of St.John the Evangelist in Ieli and Ieli St.George Church.

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