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Borjomi ( Georgian: ბორჯომი) is a brand of naturally carbonated mineral water from springs in the Borjomi Gorge of central Georgia. The artesian springs in the valley are fed by water that filters from glaciers covering the peaks of the Bakuriani mountains at altitudes of up to 2,300 m (7,500 ft). The water rises to the surface ...
Borjomi. / 41.83889°N 43.37917°E / 41.83889; 43.37917. Borjomi ( Georgian: ბორჯომი) is a resort town in south-central Georgia, 165 km from Tbilisi, with a population of 11,173 (as of 2024). It is one of the municipalities of the Samtskhe–Javakheti region and is situated in the northwestern part of the region in the ...
The Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park (BKNP) ( Georgian: ბორჯომ-ხარაგაულის ეროვნული პარკი, borjom-kharagaulis erovnuli parki) is a protected area in central Georgia, in Samtskhe-Javakheti situated in the Lesser Caucasus, southwest to the nation's capital of Tbilisi. [1] Its ecoregion is ...
It is a popular site of tourism and pilgrimage. The monastic church and bell-tower are inscribed on the list of the Immovable Cultural Monuments of National Significance of Georgia. History. The monastery is located at the village of Chitakhevi, some 12 km southwest of the town of Borjomi, in the Borjomi Municipality, Samtskhe-Javakheti region.
Area. 237.5 km 2 (91.7 sq mi) Established. 1929. Governing body. Agency of Protected Areas. Website. Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park Administration. Borjomi Strict Nature Reserve ( Georgian: ბორჯომის ნაკრძალი) is a protected area in Borjomi Municipality, Samtskhe-Javakheti region of Georgia.
This list of deepest caves includes the deepest known natural caves according to maximum surveyed depth as of 2023. The depth value is measured from the highest to the lowest accessible cave point. / 43.39750°N 40.359694°E / 43.39750; 40.359694 ( Veryovkina) / 43.417778°N 40.309833°E / 43.417778; 40.309833 ( Krubera ...
The Kola Superdeep Borehole SG-3 ( Russian: Кольская сверхглубокая скважина СГ-3, romanized : Kol'skaya sverkhglubokaya skvazhina SG-3) is the deepest human-made hole on Earth, which attained maximum true vertical depth of 12,262 metres (40,230 ft; 7.619 mi) in 1989. [1] It is the result of a scientific drilling ...
The Velebit mountains of Croatia have several deep caves with some of the world's largest subterranean vertical drops. The "Lukina jama" cave is 1431 m deep (2013), the deepest cave in Croatia, 14th deepest cave in the world and the deepest cave in southeast Europe. [1] At its foot, there are ponds and streams including one of the largest known ...