Taman Bay
The Taman Bay is a shallow bay or gulf on the east coast of the Strait of Kerch shaped on the southern side by the Tuzla Spit and to the north by the Chushka Spit.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in Russia
- Also known as: “Bucht von Taman”, “Taman’ Bay”, “Tamanski Bay”, and “Timanskiy Zaliv”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Государственный природный зоологический заказник «Запорожско-Таманский» and Patraeus.
Государственный природный зоологический заказник «Запорожско-Таманский»
Nature reserve
Photo: Weldis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Государственный природный зоологический заказник «Запорожско-Таманский» is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km north of Taman Bay.
Patraeus
Archaeological site
Patraeus was an ancient Greek Black Sea colony, east of the Strait of Kerch at the Taman Bay, about a kilometer west of the Russian village of Garkusha. Patraeus is situated 4 km north of Taman Bay.
Taman Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Krasnodar Krai and Adygea, Southern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Taman Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Basque to Ukrainian—“Taman Bay” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Taman badia”
- Cebuano: “Tamanskiy Zaliv”
- Chinese: “塔曼湾”
- Chinese: “塔曼灣”
- Croatian: “Tamanski zaljev”
- Dutch: “Taman Bay”
- French: “baie de Taman”
- French: “Baie de Taman”
- Italian: “Baia di Taman’”
- Italian: “Baia di Taman”
- Persian: “خلیج تامان”
- Polish: “Zatoka Tamańska”
- Portuguese: “Baía de Taman”
- Russian: “Таманский залив”
- Russian: “Таманский Залив”
- Russian: “Таманский лиман”
- Serbian: “Тамански залив”
- Spanish: “Bahia de Taman”
- Spanish: “Bahía de Tamán”
- Spanish: “Golfo de Taman”
- Spanish: “Golfo de Tamán”
- Ukrainian: “Таманська затока”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Garkusha and Urochishche Kamennyy Most.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kosa Rubanova and Gora Gorelaya.
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