Visiting Apianda
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
- Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.
Best time
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Busiest weekends and long holidays. Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
Places to visit near Apianda
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St. John Chrysostom
church · 7 km
Сухумская гора
viewpoint · 14 km
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Bagrat Fortress
fort · 15 km
Келасурская стена
fort · 20 km · Gulrypsh

Sukhum Lighthouse
beach · 20 km
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Anacopia Fortress
fort · 26 km · Gudauta
Other hill stations & viewpoints nearby
Сухумская гора · Sukhum14 kmIverian Mountain · Gudauta26 kmKodori Valley · Mestia Municipality74 kmMamdzishkha · Gagra79 kmLashkendar · Tsalenjikha Municipality80 kmMount Elbrus (East Summit) · Elbrus144 kmAll hill stations & viewpoints in Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia →
How to reach Apianda
Nearest towns with a guide: Sokhumi (16 km) · Kelasuri (18 km) · Stantsiya Novyy Afon (24 km). Coordinates 43.10676, 41.06739. Road distances are estimates.
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Apianda?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Apianda?
Nearby: St. John Chrysostom (church, 7 km), Сухумская гора (viewpoint, 14 km), Bagrat Fortress (fort, 15 km), Келасурская стена (fort, 20 km), Sukhum Lighthouse (beach, 20 km), Anacopia Fortress (fort, 26 km).
Is Apianda worth visiting?
Apianda is listed as a notable viewpoint in Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia on Spotwander.
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