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Yalta, Crimea Amasra, Turkey, is located on a small island in the Black Sea. The Black Sea plays an integral part in the connection between Asia and Europe. [117] In addition to sea ports and fishing, key activities include hydrocarbons exploration for oil and natural gas, and tourism.
The Black Sea region (Turkish: Karadeniz Bölgesi) (sometimes referred to as Pontus or Pontos) is a geographical region of Turkey. The largest city in the region is Samsun . Other big cities are Zonguldak , Trabzon , Ordu , Tokat , Giresun , Rize , Amasya and Sinop .
The Black Sea Region in today's Turkey Administrative subdivisions of today's Black Sea Region. The Black Sea Region (Turkish: Karadeniz Bölgesi), comprising all or parts of 22 provinces, is one of Turkey's seven census-defined geographical regions. It encompasses but is larger than historic Pontus.
Location of the Bosporus (red) relative to the Dardanelles (yellow) and the Sea of Marmara Close-up satellite image of the Bosporus Strait, taken from the International Space Station in April 2004. The body of water at the top is the Black Sea, the one at the bottom is the Marmara Sea, and the Bosporus is the winding waterway that connects the ...
Location; Location: Russia, Krasnodar Krai, Black Sea coast, Tsemes (Novorossiysk) Bay: Coordinates: 1]: UN/LOCODE: RUNVS [2]: Details; Operated by: FSBI ‘Administration of the Black Sea Ports’: Size of harbour: 344 ha (2017) [3]: Land area: 278.12 ha (2017) [3]: No. of berths: 89 of 15626.91 m (2017) [3]: Harbourmaster: Tuzikevick E. V. [4]: Statistics; Annual cargo tonnage: 112.5 mln ...
Dzharylhach Island - the largest one in the Black Sea (56 km 2) Kalanchak Islands , Oyster Islands and others in the Karkinit Bay, east of Dzharylhach; Nova Zemlya (Нова Земля) - divided with Romania; Orlov Island , Yahorlyk Islands, Siberian Islands, Babyn Island and a few others in the Gulf of Tendra; Snake Island
Location of Kerch Strait. The Kerch Strait [a] is a strait in Eastern Europe. It connects the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov, separating the Kerch Peninsula of Crimea in the west from the Taman Peninsula of Russia's Krasnodar Krai in the east. The strait is 3.1 kilometres (1.9 mi) to 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) wide and up to 18 metres (59 ft) deep.
The lowland is located along the northern shores of Black Sea, stretching from west to east from the Danubian Plain, contiguous with the Wallachian Plain and forming the Lower Danubian Plain, [1] and Bugeac. Past Molochna River to the east, it transforms into a narrow Azov Littoral, Azov Lowland.