Jvari lake
Jvari lake is in Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Georgia. Jvari lake is situated nearby to the church Jvari Monastery, as well as near წმინდა ნინოს სალოცავი.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Phyrexian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Body of water
- Description: seasonal lake in Georgia
- Also known as: “Jvari Lake”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jvari Monastery and Svetitskhoveli Cathedral.
Jvari Monastery
Church
Photo: Alexxx1979, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jvari Monastery is a sixth-century Georgian Orthodox monastery near Mtskheta, eastern Georgia. Jvari is a rare case of an Early Medieval Georgian church that has survived to the present day almost unchanged. Jvari Monastery is situated 590 metres west of Jvari lake.
Svetitskhoveli Cathedral
Church
The Svetitskhoveli Cathedral is an Orthodox Christian cathedral located in the historic town of Mtskheta, Georgia, to the northwest of the Georgian capital Tbilisi. Svetitskhoveli Cathedral is situated 1½ km west of Jvari lake.
Mikheil Mamulashvili Garden
Garden
Photo: Vano111ru, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mikheil Mamulashvili Garden is situated 1½ km west of Jvari lake.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mtskheta and Tsitsamuri.
Mtskheta
Photo: Kober, Public domain.
Mtskheta is a town with a population of about 8,000 people 15 km north of Tbilisi in the Kartli region of Georgia.
Tsitsamuri
Village
Tsitsamuri is a small village outside Mtskheta, Georgia. It is known as the place where the nation's famous writer and poet, Ilia Chavchavadze, was assassinated in 1907.
Koshigora
Neighborhood
Photo: Gaga.vaa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Koshigora is a neighborhood, which is situated 3 km southeast of Jvari lake.
Jvari lake
- Category: intermittent lake
- Location: Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Georgia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.83877° or 41° 50′ 20″ northLongitude
44.74053° or 44° 44′ 26″ eastOpen location code
8HH6RPQR+G6OpenStreetMap ID
way 33767491OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=salt_poolWikidata ID
Q106373620
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Georgian to Turkish—“Jvari lake” goes by many names.
- Georgian: “ჯვარი ტბა”
- Italian: “Lago Jvari”
- Turkish: “Jvari Gölü”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include წყარო and წმინდა ნინოს სალოცავი.
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