Kara Dag Mountain

#95 among destinations in Ukraine

Volcano, Nature, Natural attraction

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The Kara Dag is a volcanic rock formation which rises to a height of 577 meters between the Crimean coastal town of Koktebel and the Otuzka River valley. It has been the site of a marine biological station since the early 20th century. Some 2874 ha of coastline and 809 ha of coastal waters have been protected as the Karadag Nature Reserve since 1979. The littoral is rich in picturesque cliffs such as the Devil's Gate. The best views of the Black Mount are from Koktebel and Kurortnoye. ()

Local name: Кара-Даг Elevation: 1893 ftCoordinates: 44°55'53"N, 35°13'22"E

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CrimeaUkraine

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Kara Dag Mountain – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Klementeva, Karadag Nature Reserve.

5.3 miNE
Nature, Mountain
Klementeva
136 min walk • Uzun-Sirt is a mountain in Crimea, near Koktebel, the coliseum of Radyanskogo gliding.
0.6 miNE
National park
Karadag Nature Reserve
16 min walk • Karadag Nature Reserve is a protected nature reserve that covers a portion of the southeast coast of the Crimean peninsula. Encompassing mountains, forest-steppe, shoreline and marine areas, Karadag is an area of high biodiversity and the subject of much scientific study throughout the past 100 years.