Bay of Arabat

Summary

The Bay of Arabat, (Ukrainian: Арабатська затока, Russian: Арабатский залив, Crimean Tatar: Arabat körfezi), is in the southwestern Azov Sea in eastern Europe.

Bay of Arabat
Location of bay in the Azov Sea
Location of bay in the Azov Sea
Bay of Arabat
LocationSea of Azov
Coordinates45°23′34″N 35°35′52″E / 45.39278°N 35.59778°E / 45.39278; 35.59778
Ocean/sea sourcesAtlantic Ocean
Basin countries Ukraine
Max. length22 km (14 mi)
Max. width40 km (25 mi)
Average depth8–9 m (26–30 ft)

It is located along the northwestern coast of the Kerch Peninsula and northeastern coast of Crimea.

See also edit

External links edit

  • The Arabat Tragedy