Devil’s Gate
The Devil's Gate or Golden Gate is an arch-like cliff near the Kara Dag Mountain in the Crimea. The cliff was supposed to have marked a gateway to hell.Photo: Дядя Саша, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Rock
- Description: arch-like cliff at the Crimean Black Sea coast
- Also known as: “Golden Gate”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kara Dag Mountain and Kurortnoye.
Kara Dag Mountain
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Karadag is a volcanic rock formation which rises to a height of 577 meters between the Crimean coastal town of Köktöbel and the Otuz river valley. It has been the site of a marine biological station since the early 20th century.
Kurortnoye
Town
Koktebel
Photo: Richlv, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Koktebel is in the Crimea. Also known as Planerskoye, is one of the most popular resort townlets in the Crimea, situated on the shore of the Black Sea about halfway between Feodosiya and Sudak.
Devil’s Gate
- Categories: tourist attraction, natural arch, and landform
- Location: Feodosia, Crimea, Ukraine, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.9146° or 44° 54′ 53″ northLongitude
35.23136° or 35° 13′ 53″ eastElevation
15 metres (49 feet)Open location code
8GPQW67J+RGOpenStreetMap ID
node 1905871254OpenStreetMap feature
natural=rockWikidata ID
Q3848967
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Devil’s Gate” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ոսկե դարպասներ (ժայռ)”
- Armenian: “Ոսկե դարպասներ”
- Esperanto: “Ora Pordego”
- French: “Porte du Diable (Crimée)”
- French: “Porte du Diable”
- Indonesian: “Gerbang Iblis (Krimea)”
- Indonesian: “Gerbang Iblis”
- Russian: “Золотые Ворота”
- Serbian: “Златна капија на Криму”
- Serbian: “Златна капија”
- Ukrainian: “Золоті ворота”
- Ukrainian: “Золоті Ворота”
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