Official Name: | Bakhuta |
Native Name: | ბახუტა, Бахутæ |
Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Georgia (country)#South Ossetia#Shida Kartli |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Bakhuta village |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type2: | Mkhare |
Subdivision Name: | Georgia |
Subdivision Name2: | Shida Kartli |
Subdivision Type1: | Disputed territory |
Subdivision Name1: | South Ossetia |
Subdivision Type3: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name3: | Java |
Subdivision Type4: | Community |
Subdivision Name4: | Mskhlebi |
Coordinates: | 42.4114°N 43.8494°W |
Elevation M: | 1280 |
Bakhuta (Georgian: ბახუტა, Ossetian; Ossetic: Бахутæ) is a highland village in Georgia's Russian-occupied territory of South Ossetia/Tskhinvali Region.[1] [2] It is located on the left bank of the river Patsa, to the south from Java Range, on the western slopes of Raro Mountain in the Java Municipality, Shida Kartli region. Distance to the municipal center, Java, is 20 km.[3] The village is surrounded by fir, spruce-beech, and fir-beech mixed forests.[4]