Where is Georgia?
Georgia is a country in Asia.
- Type
- Country
- Continent
- Asia
- Region
- Caucasus
- Land borders
- 4: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Russia, Türkiye
- Area
- About 69,000 km² on the game’s map
- Hemispheres
- Northern; Eastern
- Capital city
- 41.72° N, 44.79° E
About Georgia
Qvevri, large clay vessels buried underground, still ferment wine as they did in the Neolithic. Mkhedruli is one of only a handful of scripts invented independently rather than adapted from another. The August 2008 war left Abkhazia and South Ossetia under Russian control.
Clues from Atlas Daily
Round 5 on 7 September 2026 (#6), hardest clue first:
- A Caucasus nation that claims the oldest wine-making tradition, with 8,000-year-old residues in clay jars.
- Its alphabet is used for no other language and was listed as UNESCO intangible heritage in 2016.
- It fought a five-day war with its northern neighbour in 2008.
- It shares its name with a state in the United States.
Round 5 on 16 September 2026 (#15), hardest clue first:
- A Caucasus nation that claims the oldest wine-making tradition, with 8,000-year-old residues in clay jars.
- Its alphabet is used for no other language and was listed as UNESCO intangible heritage in 2016.
- It fought a five-day war with its northern neighbour in 2008.
- It shares its name with a state in the United States.
Round 2 on 22 October 2026 (#51), hardest clue first:
- A vine-training method called maglari sends grapevines climbing up the trunks of fruit trees.
- Its folk song Chakrulo was one of 27 pieces placed on the Voyager Golden Records in 1977.
- It neighbours Russia, Turkey, Armenia and Azerbaijan while facing the Black Sea in the west.
- Tbilisi State University, founded in 1918, is the oldest university in the whole Caucasus.
Nearby places from past puzzles
- Armenia 150 km away
- Azerbaijan 450 km away
- Iran 880 km away
- Iraq 940 km away
- Syria 1,200 km away
- Cyprus 1,200 km away
- Turkmenistan 1,200 km away
- Moldova 1,400 km away
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Sources: Encyclopaedia Britannica: Georgia. Borders, area and map from Natural Earth 1:50m outlines, the same ones the game uses.