Surami Pass
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Surami Pass | ||
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Elevation 948 m (3,110 ft)[1] | | |
Range | Likhi Range | |
Coordinates | 42°01′37″N 43°30′01″E / 42.02694°N 43.50028°E | |
The Surami Pass (Georgian: სურამის უღელტეხილი) is a mountain pass in the Likhi Range of Georgia with an altitude of 949 metres (3,114 ft).
The pass connects the western and eastern part of Georgia. A railroad (in a tunnel) runs through the pass, as well as the Zestaponi–Khashuri highway.
History
Rail service through Surami Pass was opened in 1872. The rail line was electrified in 1933.
References
- ^ Surami pass PeakVisor