Ukraine
Crimea
Sevastopol

Mount Sapun

Mount Sapun or Sapun Ridge is a 240 m high ridge to the southeast of , situated on the Crimean peninsula, occupied by Russia. It became the site of heavy fighting during the siege of Sevastopol, and also during its liberation in 1944.
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  • Type: Theme park
  • Description: ridge near Sevastopol, Crimea
  • Also known as: “Sapun Ridge” and “Мемориальный комплекс Сапун Гора”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Building of Diorama Storm of Sapun Mountain on May 7, 1944 in Sevastopol and Balaklava (Sevastopol) Power Plant.

Museum
Photo: Cmapm, CC BY 3.0.
is a museum, which is situated 250 metres southwest of Mount Sapun.

Power station
Photo: Kosun, CC0.
is a power station, which is situated 1½ km east of Mount Sapun.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 1st department Zolota balka and Pervomayka.

Village
Photo: Kosun, CC0.
is a village, which is situated 2½ km south of Mount Sapun.

Village
Photo: Kosun, CC0.
is a village, which is situated 3 km southeast of Mount Sapun.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 3 km northeast of Mount Sapun.

Mount Sapun

Latitude
44.5549° or 44° 33′ 18″ north
Longitude
33.58471° or 33° 35′ 5″ east
Open location code
8GPMHH3M+XV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 105882752
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­battlefield
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­theme_park
Wiki­data ID
Q4408178
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Venetian—“Mount Sapun” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Hora Sapun-Hora”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سابون ريدج”
  • French: “Mont Sapoune”
  • German: “Gedenkstätte Sapun-Berg”
  • German: “Sapun”
  • Russian: “Сапун-гора”
  • Russian: “Сапун-Гора”
  • Ukrainian: “Меморіальний комплекс Сапун Гора”
  • Ukrainian: “Сапун-гора”
  • Ukrainian: “Сапун-Гора”
  • Venetian: “Sapun Ridge”

Places with the Same Name

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Открытая экспозиция советского вооружения времен Великой Отечественной Войны and Вертолетка.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Памятник воинам 51-ой армии and Сапун-гора.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mount Sapun”. Photo: JukoFF, CC BY-SA 4.0.