Monastery of Mother Ochane in Jvari
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Jvari
Administrative center of the municipality: Tsalenjikha
Region: Samegrelo–Zemo Svaneti, Western Georgia
Location: near the Magana–Enguri confluence
Nearest major city: Zugdidi (~29 km by road)
Status: city/town (since 1981)
Population: 1,206 (2024)
Elevation: 280 m above sea level
Official language: Georgian
Time zone: GET (UTC +4)
Climate: humid subtropical (Cfa)
Popular places to visit in Jvari
Tsalenjikha municipality, Samegrelo-Upper Svaneti region
Other organizations and services in Jvari
The Most Frequent Questions
What is the distance to Jvari from Batumi?
The distance from Jvari to Batumi is 357.0 kilometers in a straight line, 397.3 kilometers along the pedestrian route, 347.0 kilometers along the highway.
What is the distance to Jvari from Tbilisi?
The distance from Jvari to Tbilisi is 17 kilometers in a straight line, 23.3 kilometers along the pedestrian route, 23.6 kilometers along the highway.
Where is Jvari?
Jvari is located in western Georgia, in the Samegrelo-Upper Svaneti region. The city is located on the Enguri River and is the final railway station on the branch from Zugdidi, which is 28 kilometers from Jvari.