Kazbegi HPP

Kazbegi HPP is an electrical substation in Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Georgia. Kazbegi HPP is situated nearby to the church Mtavarangelozi Monastery, as well as near the ruins Tamar Fortress.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Darial Gorge and Dariali HPP.

Darial Gorge

Gorge

Photo: Argenberg, CC BY 4.0.

The Darial Gorge is a river gorge on the border between Russia and Georgia. It is at the east base of Mount Kazbek, south of present-day Vladikavkaz. The gorge was carved by the river Terek, and is approximately 13 kilometres long.

Dariali HPP

Industrial building

Photo: Karel61, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Dariali Hydropower Plant, referred to as Dariali HPP, is a 108 MW run-of-the-river hydropower plant built in 2017 in Georgia. It is located on the Tergi River in Kazbegi Municipality, at less than 1 km from the Russian-Georgian border, 160 km far from Tbilisi. Dariali HPP is situated 550 metres south of Kazbegi HPP.

Ermolov Stone

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Ermolov Stone is situated 3½ km north of Kazbegi HPP.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gveleti and Verkhniy Lars.

Gveleti

Hamlet

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Gveleti is a village in the Kazbegi Municipality of Georgia. It is located in the Darial Gorge, on the right bank of the Devdaraki, 4 km from the border with Russia. Gelatĕ was founded by the Ingush clan Gelatkhoy. Gveleti is situated 3 km south of Kazbegi HPP.