Yenikalsky Lighthouse
The Yeni Kale Lighthouse is an active lighthouse on Cape Fonar near Yeni-Kale fortress in eastern Crimea on the shore of Kerch Strait. Navigation cressets on this coast were first mentioned in the Periplus of Scylax, dated 350 BC.Photo: Solundir, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse on Cape Fonar, in eastern Crimea
- Also known as: “Yeni Kale Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Port Krym and Port Krym railway station.
Port Krym
Harbor
Photo: Solundir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Port Krym is a port in Crimea. It is located on the western shore of Kerch Strait, in the north-eastern part of Kerch city near a settlement of Zhukivka. Port Krym is situated 2½ km southwest of Yenikalsky Lighthouse.
Port Krym railway station
Railway station
Photo: Solundir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Krym is a railway station that is located in the city of Kerch in Crimea, a territory recognized by a majority of countries as part of Ukraine, but de facto under control and administration of Russia. Port Krym railway station is situated 3 km southwest of Yenikalsky Lighthouse.
Gora Khroni
Peak
Photo: Solundir, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gora Khroni is a peak, which is situated 3 km west of Yenikalsky Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Podmayachny and Zhukovka.
Yenikalsky Lighthouse
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Kerchenska Terytorialna Hromada, Kerch City Council, Crimea, Ukraine, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.38547° or 45° 23′ 8″ northLongitude
36.63889° or 36° 38′ 20″ eastOpen location code
8GQR9JPQ+5HOpenStreetMap ID
way 264623501OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q4175622
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Uzbek—“Yenikalsky Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “イエニカレ灯台”
- Russian: “Еникальский маяк”
- Slovenian: “Svetilnik Jeni Kale”
- Spanish: “Faro Yenikalski”
- Spanish: “Faro Yenikalsky”
- Swedish: “Jenikale fyr”
- Ukrainian: “Єнікальський маяк”
- Uzbek: “Yeni Kale mayogʻi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Yenikalsky Lighthouse and Golubinaya Bay.
Nearby Places
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