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Algeti National Park
Algeti National Park is a national park in Georgia, established in 1965, covering 68 km² (26 sq mi). It is the #13 largest of Georgia's 13 national parks.
- Area
- 68 km²
- Established
- 1965
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- TBS · 54 km
Nearest airports to Algeti National Park
- 1 TBS54 kmstraight line
- 2 LWN114 kmstraight line
- 3David the Builder Kutaisi International AirportKUT159 kmstraight lineKopitnari, Georgia
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Algeti National Park is one of 13 national parks in Georgia. It covers 68 km² (6,822 ha) — about 1.2 times the size of Manhattan, making it the #13 largest national park in Georgia (1.2% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 1965, 61 years ago — the first national parks in Georgia date back to 1912. It is listed in IUCN category II: National Park — protecting whole ecosystems while welcoming visitors for recreation and education.
Visiting Algeti National Park
The closest airport is Tbilisi International Airport (TBS), about 54 km away — around 1 h 11 min by car; alternatively Shirak International Airport (LWN, 114 km). Other national parks within reach include Tbilisi National Park (210 km²), Kazbegi National Park (1,446 km²), Lake Arpi National Park (250 km²) and Javakheti National Park (239 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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