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Kerch Destination Guide
Delve into Kerch in Ukraine
Kerch in the region of Avtonomna Respublika Krym with its 152,195 residents is a city in Ukraine - some 447 mi or ( 719 km ) South-East of Kiev , the country's capital .
Current time in Kerch is now 10:31 AM (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: Rostov-on-Don, Zhukivka, Voykove, Voskhod, and Simferopol. While being here, make sure to check out Rostov-on-Don . 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 Kerch ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Kurortnoe-Kerch
droga Kurortnoe-Kerch ..
Nissan Patrol GR w stepie szerokim.mpg
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Sunshine recorder
At weather station in Kerch, Crimea ..
Bulğanaq Volcanic Field
Seven mud volcanoes of the Bulğanaq Volcanic Field emit methane and fluid mud from the depth of about 6 kilometres. (Bulğanaq Volcanic Field, Eastern Crimea, Ukraine) ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Mount Mithridat
Mount Mithridat, located at the city center of Kerch, Ukraine, was one of the nominees for the seven wonders of Ukraine. To the top of the mountain with the height of over 90 m (91.4 m) leads the Great Mithridates Staircase in a series of flights and balustraded terraces, which was built in 1833-40 by the Italian architect Alexander Digbi. A well-built road goes all the way to the top.
Located at 45.35 36.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Defense of the Adzhimushkay quarry
The Defense of the Adzhimushkay quarry, was an action on the Eastern Front in World War II that occurred between May and October 1942.
Located at 45.38 36.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Kerch Airport
Kerch Airport is an airport in Kerch, Ukraine. The airport is located 1.5 km northwest of the city (sometimes it is confused with Bagerovo Air Base located nearby). The airport is currently bankrupt, and was put on sale for 27M Hryvn by the city authorities. Though the airport is bankrupt, it is still in service, and is used by general aviation today. The airport itself is not in good condition.
Located at 45.37 36.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Yeni-Kale
Yeni-Kale is a fortress on the shore of Kerch Strait near Kerch city. Yeni-Kale was built by Ottoman Turks in 1699–1706 on the Kerch peninsula that belonged to the Crimean Khanate. The name Yenikale means New Fortress in Turkish (yeni - new, kale - fortress). The fortress was built under the guidance of Goloppo, who was an Italian convert to Islam. Several French engineers also took part in the construction.
Located at 45.35 36.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tuzla Spit
Tuzla (Russian: Тузлинская коса, Коса Тузла, Ukrainian: Коса Тузла) is a long narrow peninsula, or sandy spit, in the southern part of the Strait of Kerch which extends from Cape Tuzla to the north-west in the direction of the city Kerch for almost 12 km. Tuzla Spit consists of the Tuzla Island, Tuzla dam and 2 small islands . The Tuzla Spit forms the southern shore of the Taman Bay; the northern shore is the Chushka Spit.
Located at 45.27 36.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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