Explore Veselaya Balka in Ukraine
Veselaya Balka in the region of Odessa is a place in Ukraine - some 319 mi or ( 513 km ) South of Kiev , the country's capital city .
Time in Veselaya Balka is now 12:14 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Kiev " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tiraspol, Chişinău, Tighina, Tulcea, and Iaşi. Since you are here already, consider visiting Tiraspol . Where to go and what to see in Veselaya Balka ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Burnas Lagoon
Burnas Lagoon is a marine lagoon, located in southern Ukraine in Tatarbunary Raion of Odessa Oblast. The salinity of the lagoon is two times higher than in the Black Sea. The lagoon is connected to the sea via a system of canals. The lagoon is about 7 km long and 1-3 km wide. In the northern part the lagoon is connected to lake Solone, in the north west to the Kurudiol Lagoon. The source of the lagoon water is the Black Sea and the river Alkaliya, which inflows to lake Solone.
Located at 45.83 30.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Solone
Solone is a small salty lagoon, which previously was a part of the Burnas Lagoon. Now it is separated from the Burnas Lagoon by the autoroute. The Alkaliya River inflows to the lagoon. The water body is included to the Tuzly Lagoons National Nature Park.
Located at 45.88 30.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tuzly Lagoons
Tuzly Lagoons are a group of marine lagoons in southern Bessarabia, Ukraine. The lagoons are part of the Tuzly Lagoons National Nature Park, proclaimed on January 1, 2010. The name of the lagoons originates from the Turkish: Tuzlu, which means salty. The group includes three main lagoons: Shagany, Alibey, and Burnas, and also smaller lagoons: Solone, Khadzhider, Karachaus, Budury, Kurudiol, Martaza, Mahala, Small Sasyk, and Dzhantshey.
Located at 45.78 30.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Alibey Lagoon
Alibey Lagoon is a salty lagoon on the Black Sea coast of Tatarbunary Raion of Odessa Oblast, Ukraine. The lagoon is originated from the old mouth of the Khadzhider River. The length of the lagoon is 15 km, width 11 km, area 72 km². The depth is 2.5 m. The lagoon is separated from the sea by sandbar. It is connected through the Kurudiol Lagoon with the Burnas Lagoon on the south east, with the Karachaus Lagoon and Shagany Lagoon on the south west.
Located at 45.78 30.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tuzly Lagoons National Nature Park
Tuzly Lagoons National Nature Park is a Protected area located in Tatarbunary Raion of Odessa Oblast, southern Ukraine. The park was set up by decree of the President of Ukraine, Viktor Yushchenko, on January 1, 2010. The territory of the National Park includes the group of Tuzly Lagoons: which consist of parts of the larger lagoons Shagany, Alibey, Burnas; and the small lagoons Solone, Khadzhider, Karachaus, Budury, Martaza, Mahala, Small Sasyk, and Dzhantshey.
Located at 45.78 30.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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