At 2,826 metres (9,272 ft), it is one of the highest drivable mountain passes in the Caucasus.

[1] It is located in the Central Part of the Great Caucasus Mountains and connects two regions of Georgia: Kakheti to the south and Tusheti to the north.

[2] Due to high altitude and snowy winters the pass is closed from mid-October till mid-June (depending on snow amount and road conditions)[citation needed].

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