Surami Pass

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.

Rail service through Surami Pass was opened in 1872.

This Georgia location article is a stub.

The Old Surami Pass by A. Kiselyov , 1891
A locomotive can be seen on the left
Celebration of opening Surami tunnel; ca. 1890s