Rioni Hydroelectric Power Plant

Rioni Hydroelectric Power Plant is a dam in , . Rioni Hydroelectric Power Plant is situated nearby to the village .
Photo: Roberto Strauss, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Dam
  • Description: Hydroelectric Power Plant in Georgia
  • Also known as: “Rionhesi”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gegut’i.

The Royal Palace of Geguti was a royal palace active during the Middle Ages. Currently only ruins remain at the eponymous village, 7 km south of the city of . is situated 3 km west of Rioni Hydroelectric Power Plant.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vartsikhe and Godogani.

Village
Photo: Gaga.vaa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in the , , . It is located in western part of the country, in the Imereti Lowlands, at the confluence of the Rioni and Khanitskali rivers, some 17 km northwest of the town of . is situated 7 km south of Rioni Hydroelectric Power Plant.

Village
is a village in , , in west-central . It is the location of the Sakazhia Cave Natural Monument. is situated 8 km northeast of Rioni Hydroelectric Power Plant.

Photo: Roberto Strauss, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city in the of . The city is very cinematographic and charming, and a visit to is almost mandatory to see the Bagrati Cathedral and Gelati Monastery, which are UNESCO World Heritage sites and offer views from the mountain slopes over the city and the Rioni River.

Rioni Hydroelectric Power Plant

Latitude
42.20062° or 42° 12′ 2″ north
Longitude
42.72577° or 42° 43′ 33″ east
Operator
Energo-Pro
Open location code
8HJ46P2G+68
Open­Street­Map ID
way 205599612
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­industrial
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Wiki­data ID
Q4394751
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Czech to Russian—“Rioni Hydroelectric Power Plant” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Rionská vodní elektrárna”
  • Georgian: “რიონის ჰიდროელექტროსადგური”
  • Georgian: “რიონჰესი”
  • German: “Wasserkraftwerk Rioni”
  • Russian: “Риони ГЭС”
  • Russian: “Рионская ГЭС”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kutaisi International University and Rioni.

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