Climate Cfb Elevation 253 m Local time Thursday 9:12 PM | Post code 08400 Website www.borcka.bel.tr Area 762 km² | |
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Weather 10°C, Wind SE at 16 km/h, 50% Humidity |
Borçka (Laz: ბორჩხა/Borçxa; Georgian: ბორჩხა/Borchkha, also ფორჩხა/Porchkha; archaic Greek: Σωτηρόπολης/Soteropolis) is a town and district of Artvin Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey, on the border with Georgia.
Map of Bor%C3%A7ka, Artvin, Turkey
Borçka is reached by a winding road up from the Black Sea coast, alongside the Çoruh River (Nigali valley). There is a medieval stone arched bridge across the river just west of the town.
Borçka Lake is a popular excursion from Artvin.
References
Borçka Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA