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Alupka Destination Guide

Delve into Alupka in Ukraine

Alupka in the region of Avtonomna Respublika Krym with its 8,745 residents is a city in Ukraine - some 448 mi or ( 721 km ) South of Kiev , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Alupka

Current time in Alupka is now 02:38 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Simferopol " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Yalta, Vinogradnoye, Simferopol, Sevastopol, and Ponizovka. While being here, make sure to check out Yalta . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Alupka ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

D.LEMMA feat. Игорь Татаренко - У ла ла ла (OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO)

3:24 min by JayB2Bfree
Views: 32455 Rating: 4.62

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Симеиз море пляж

2:37 min by adoniscrimea
Views: 18899 Rating: 4.50

В Симеиз на море едут туристы традиционно в купальный сезон - исключительно летом почти все. Но многих прельщает отдых в Симеизе с небольшим количеством людей весной в мае или сентябре. Но мало кто зн ..


Времена года, Крым

2:50 min by summersuncrimea
Views: 4567 Rating: 5.00

Времена года, Крым ..

Trekking driving me crazy

0:15 min by Кирилл Ясько
Views: 3914 Rating: 1.44

Her first try to walk with trekking poles. Not really fast, but very funny. It was in Crimea, near Ai-Petri mountain. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Ai-Petri

Ai-Petri; (translated from Greek. Saint Peter) is a peak in the Crimean Mountains. For administrative purposes it is in the Yalta municipality of Crimea. The name has Greek origin, and is translated as St. Peter. Ai-Petri is one of the windiest places in Ukraine. The wind blows for 125 days a year, reaching a speed of 50 m/s . The peak is located above the city of Alupka and the town of Koreiz.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 44.45 34.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Geography of Crimea

Simeiz Observatory

Simeiz Observatory (also spelled "Simeis" or "Simeïs") was an astronomy research observatory until the mid-1950s. It is located on Mount Koshka, Crimea, Ukraine by the town of Simeiz. Part of the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory, it is currently used for laser based studies of the orbits of satellites. Simeiz observatory organized by an amateur astronomer and later Honored member of the Academy of Science, M. Maltsov In 1900 he built a tower for refractor at his land plot near Simeiz.

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Located at 44.42 34.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Asteroid-discovering observatories, Astronomical observatories built in the Soviet Union, Astronomical observatories in Ukraine, Buildings and structures in Crimea

Mount Koshka

Mount Koshka is a mountain in the Crimean Mountains near the settlement of Simeiz within the Greater Yalta metropolitan area. The original name in the Crimean Tatar language means "double rock", while the Russian name means "cat", as the shape of the mountain resembles a sitting cat. The height is 254 metres. Atop Koshka mountain is situated Simeiz observatory at the level of 360m above sea level at southern mountainside of the Crimean mountains.

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Located at 44.40 33.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Geography of Crimea, Mountains of Ukraine

Swallow's Nest

The Swallow's Nest (Ukrainian: Ластівчине гніздо, Lastivchyne hnizdo) is a decorative castle located between Yalta and Alupka on the Crimean peninsula in southern Ukraine. It was built between 1911 and 1912 in Gaspra, on top of 40-metre (130 ft) high Aurora Cliff, to a Neo-Gothic design by the Russian architect Leonid Sherwood. The castle overlooks the Cape of Ai-Todor of the Black Sea and is located near the remnants of the Roman castrum of Charax.

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Located at 44.43 34.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Crimea, Folly buildings, Houses completed in 1912, Visitor attractions in Crimea

Uchan-su (waterfall)

Uchan-su, is a waterfall on the river Uchan-su on the southern slopes of the Crimean Mountains. The name translates from the Crimean Tatar language for swift water. Uchan-su is a popular tourist attraction and is the highest waterfall in Ukraine. Located 7 km from the city of Yalta halfway to Ai-Petri Mountain. The waterfall is 98 metres high at an altitude of 390 metres and is most powerful during the spring when it is fed by snow melt in the mountains.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 44.49 34.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Geography of Crimea, Waterfalls of Ukraine

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Alupka