Mount Mithridat
Mount Mithridat is a large hill located in the center of Kerch, a city on the eastern Kerch Peninsula of Crimea. It is 91.4 metres in elevation. From the top of Mount Mithridat a scenic view spreads across the Strait of Kerch and the city of Kerch.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 175 metres
- Description: mountain in Ukraine
- Also known as: “Ararat”, “Gora Ararat”, “Hora Mitridat”, and “Митридатова гора”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Panticapaeum (6c B.C. - 3c A.D.) and Obelisk of Glory.
Panticapaeum (6c B.C. - 3c A.D.)
Archaeological site
Photo: PIRZKHGL, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pantikapaion was an ancient Greek city on the eastern shore of Crimea, which the Greeks called Taurica. The city lay on the western side of the Cimmerian Bosporus, and was founded by Milesians in the late 7th or early 6th century BC, on a hill later named Mount Mithridat.
Church of Saint John the Baptist, Kerch
Church
Photo: Anatoly Shcherbak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of St John the Baptist is a Christian church located in the city center of Kerch, Crimea. Built in the Byzantine architectural style, it is noted for the candy-striping in its façade.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kerch and Yehorove.
Kerch
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kerch, is a city on the Kerch Peninsula of eastern Crimea. It was decorated by the Soviet Union as a "Hero City" of World War II.
Yehorove
Village
Mount Mithridat
- Categories: mountain, hill, and landform
- Location: Kerch City Council, Crimea, Ukraine, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.35032° or 45° 21′ 1″ northLongitude
36.46939° or 36° 28′ 10″ eastElevation
175 metres (574 feet)Open location code
8GQR9F29+4QOpenStreetMap ID
node 1243282702OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Mount Mithridat” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جبل ميثراداتس”
- Armenian: “Միհրդատ”
- Bashkir: “Митридат (тау, Керчь)”
- Bashkir: “Митридат”
- Catalan: “mont Mithridat”
- Cebuano: “Hora Ararat”
- Chinese: “米特里达山”
- Chinese: “米特里達山”
- Dutch: “Hora Ararat”
- Dutch: “Mount Mithridat”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ميثراداتس”
- German: “Mithridates”
- Hebrew: “מיטרידת”
- Ladin: “Mount Mithridat”
- Portuguese: “Monte Mitrídates”
- Russian: “Арарат”
- Russian: “Гора Митридат”
- Russian: “Митридат (гора, Керчь)”
- Russian: “Митридат арка, смотровая площадка на мост”
- Russian: “Митридат”
- Spanish: “Monte Mitridates”
- Spanish: “Monte Mitrídates”
- Ukrainian: “Hora Ararat”
- Ukrainian: “Гора Арарат”
- Ukrainian: “Гора Мітридат”
- Ukrainian: “Мітридат”
- Ukrainian: “Мітрідат”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Panticapaeum and Городище Пантикапей.
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