Cherepakha Islet
Cherepakha or Cherepashka was a small artificial islet, which was man-made on a sand bank in the Gulf of Taganrog on Azov Sea in about 2 kilometers from the Taganrog Fortress.- Islet
- Description: island in Russia
- Also known as“Cherepakha”“остров Черепаха”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Birth house of Anton Chekhov and Peter barracks.
Birth house of Anton Chekhov
Museum
The birthplace of Anton Chekhov is a historic house… Birth house of Anton Chekhov is situated 3 km northwest of Cherepakha Islet.
Peter barracks
Peter barracks — a historical monument in Taganrog…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taganrog and Petrushino.
Petrushino
Petrushino is a village, which is situated 7 km west of Cherepakha Islet.
Cherepakha Islet
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Latitude
47.18372° or 47° 11′ 1″ north
Longitude
38.9552° or 38° 57′ 19″ east
Open location code
8GVW5XM4+F3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Russian—“Cherepakha Islet” goes by many names.
Çerepaxa adasıAzerbaijani
Ostrov CherepakhaCebuano
Ostrov CherepashkaCebuano
ČerepahaCroatian
Остров ЧерепахаRussian
ЧерепахаRussian
Черепаха (остров)Russian
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