Пирс крепости
Пирс крепости is a locality in Crimea, Ukraine. Пирс крепости is situated nearby to the locality Cape Aq Burun, as well as near the neighborhood Цементная слободка.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fortress Kerch and Panticapaeum (6c B.C. - 3c A.D.).
Fortress Kerch
Museum
Photo: Alexxx1979, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kerch Fortress is a fortress in eastern Crimea, located on Cape Ak-Burun at the narrowest point of the Kerch Strait. Built in the 19th century, the fortress was originally intended to protect the southern border of the Russian Empire.
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. Panticapaeum (6c B.C. - 3c A.D.) is situated 4 km northwest of Пирс крепости.
Mount Mithridat
Peak
Photo: Clipper, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Mount Mithridat is situated 4 km northwest of Пирс крепости.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kerch and Yehorove.
Kerch
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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
Пирс крепости
- Type: Locality
- Location: Crimea, Ukraine, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.31948° or 45° 19′ 10″ northLongitude
36.48937° or 36° 29′ 22″ eastOpen location code
8GQR8F9Q+QPOpenStreetMap ID
node 3018936333OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From German to Ukrainian—“Пирс крепости” goes by many names.
- German: “Festungspier”
- Russian: “Пирс крепости”
- Ukrainian: “Пірс фортеці”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cape Aq Burun and Цементная слободка.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Вид на Крымский мост and Ак-Бурунское укрепление.
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