Kerch Peninsula

The Kerch Peninsula is a major and prominent geographic peninsula located at the eastern end of the Crimean Peninsula. This peninsula stretches eastward toward the between the Sea of Azov and the .
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  • Peninsula
  • …lies at an elevation of around 120 metres (380 feet)
  • Description: eastern portion of Crimea
  • Also known as
    “Kerchenskiy Poluostrov”
    “Kertch Peninsula”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Novosyolovka and Fontan.
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is a village.
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is a village, which is situated 6 km west of Kerch Peninsula.
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is a suburb, which is situated 7 km east of Kerch Peninsula.

Kerch Peninsula

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Latitude
45.26405° or 45° 15′ 51″ north
Longitude
36.08913° or 36° 5′ 21″ east
Open location code
8GQR737Q+JM
Geo­Names ID
706521
Wiki­data ID
Q2084527

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Kerch Peninsula” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Կերչի թերակղզի”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kerç yarımadası”
  • Basque: “Kertxeko penintsula”
  • Belarusian: “Керчанскі паўвостраў”
  • Breton: “Ledenez Kertch”
  • Bulgarian: “Керченски полуостров”
  • Catalan: “Península de Kertx”
  • Cebuano: “Kerchens’kyy Pivostriv”
  • Chinese: “刻赤半岛”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Keriç yarımadası”
  • Croatian: “Kerčki poluotok”
  • Czech: “Kerčský poloostrov”
  • Dutch: “Kerch Peninsula”
  • Dutch: “Kertsj”
  • Eastern Mari: “Керчь пелотро”
  • Esperanto: “Kerĉa duoninsulo”
  • Finnish: “Keretšin niemi”
  • Finnish: “Kertshin niemi”
  • Finnish: “Kertšin niemi”
  • Finnish: “Kertšin niemimaa”
  • French: “Péninsule de Kertch”
  • Georgian: “ქერჩის ნახევარკუნძული”
  • German: “Halbinsel Kertsch”
  • German: “Kertsch”
  • Greek: “Χερσόνησος του Κερτς”
  • Hebrew: “חצי האי קרץ‘”
  • Italian: “Penisola di Kerč‘”
  • Japanese: “ケルチ半島”
  • Kazakh: “Керіш түбегі”
  • Kazakh: “Керчь түбегі”
  • Kirghiz: “Керчь жарым аралы”
  • Latin: “Chersonesus Trachea”
  • Latvian: “Kerčas pussala”
  • Lithuanian: “Kerčės pusiasalis”
  • Low German: “Kertsch”
  • Macedonian: “Керчки Полуостров”
  • Malayalam: “കെർഷ് ഉപദ്വീപ്‌”
  • Mingrelian: “ქერჩიშ ჩქონი”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kertsjhalvøya”
  • Norwegian: “Kertsjhalvøya”
  • Persian: “شبه‌جزیره کرچ”
  • Polish: “Półwysep Kerczeński”
  • Portuguese: “Península de Kerch”
  • Portuguese: “Península de Querche”
  • Romanian: “peninsula Kerci”
  • Russian: “Керченский полуостров”
  • Russian: “Керченский пролив”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kerč”
  • Spanish: “Península de Kerch”
  • Swedish: “Kertjhalvön”
  • Tatar: “Керич ярымутравы”
  • Tatar: “Киреч ярымутравы”
  • Turkish: “Kerç Yarımadası”
  • Ukrainian: “Kerchenskyi Pivostriv”
  • Ukrainian: “Керченський Півострів”
  • Uzbek: “Kerch Yarim Oroli”
  • Vietnamese: “Bán đảo Kerch”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Novosyolovka and Novonikolayevka.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Khrebet Kamenistyy and Hora Pidkova.

Crimea: Highlights

Learn more about Sevastopol and Simferopol.
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