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    The Kerch Peninsula is a major and prominent geographic peninsula located at the eastern end of the Crimean Peninsula. This peninsula stretches eastward...
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    The Battle of the Kerch Peninsula, which commenced with the Soviet Kerch-Feodosia Landing Operation (Russian: Керченско-Феодосийская десантная операция...
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    Kerch, also known as Keriç or Kerich (Crimean Tatar: Keriç, Керич), is a city of regional significance[citation needed] on the Kerch Peninsula in the east...
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    The Kerch Strait is a strait in Eastern Europe. It connects the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov, separating the Kerch Peninsula of Crimea in the west from...
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    spanning the Kerch Strait between the Taman Peninsula of Krasnodar Krai in Russia and the Kerch Peninsula of Crimea. Built by the Russian Federation after...
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    Crimea (redirect from Crimea peninsula)
    connects the peninsula to Kherson Oblast in mainland Ukraine. To the east, the Crimean Bridge, constructed in 2018, spans the Strait of Kerch, linking the...
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  • Hel Peninsula, Poland Heracles Peninsula, disputed between Ukraine and Russia Kerch Peninsula, disputed between Ukraine and Russia Karpass Peninsula, Cyprus...
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    Tuzla Island (category Kerch)
    Strait of Kerch, between the Kerch Peninsula in the west and the Taman Peninsula in the east. The island was formed from part of the Taman Peninsula after...
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    forces in the siege of Sevastopol (1941–1942) and the Battle of the Kerch Peninsula, and was promoted to field marshal on 1 July 1942, after which he participated...
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  • 1945, it connected the Chushka Spit of the Krasnodar Krai with the Kerch Peninsula of the Crimean ASSR. With a length of 4.5 km (2.8 mi), it was the longest...
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    Mount Mithridat (category Kerch Peninsula)
    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 (300 ft) in elevation. From...
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    moment with the help of reinforcements, and Soviet troops landed on the Kerch Peninsula one day after Christmas to relieve Sevastopol. They remained in the...
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    Bay of Arabat (category Kerch Peninsula)
    eastern Europe. It is located along the northwestern coast of the Kerch Peninsula and northeastern coast of Crimea. Arabat Spit Geography of Crimea The...
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    Pantikapaion (category Kerch Peninsula)
    the modern city of Kerch. During the first centuries of the city's existence, imported Greek articles predominated: pottery (see Kerch Style), terracottas...
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    connected to the Black Sea by the narrow (about 4 km (2.5 mi)) Strait of Kerch, and sometimes regarded as a northern extension of the Black Sea. The sea...
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  • Sea coast at Anapa. From 25 December, it fought in the Battle of the Kerch Peninsula under command of Major General Aleksei Pervushin. Along with the 51st...
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    Yeni-Kale (category Buildings and structures in Kerch)
    been found. Yeni-Kale was built by Ottoman Turks in 1699–1706 on the Kerch peninsula that belonged to the Crimean Khanate. The name Yenikale means New Castle...
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  • and Azov Sea Kerch Peninsula, a peninsula on Crimean side of the Kerch Strait Kerch, Isfahan, a village in Isfahan Province, Iran Kerch, South Khorasan...
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    Krasnodar Krai, Russia, which borders the Sea of Azov to the north, the Kerch Strait to the west and the Black Sea to the south. One version of the origin...
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    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. Next to the port...
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    weakening their mobile forces. At the same time, the Axis clearing of the Kerch Peninsula together with the Battle of Sevastopol, which lasted until July, weakened...
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    a pipeline carries water to supply the city of Kerch at the eastern extreme of the Crimean Peninsula. Seven water reservoirs lie along the main canal...
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    Koiaske (Ukrainian: Кояське озеро) is a salt lake on the coast of the Kerch Peninsula in Crimea, separated from the Black Sea by a strip of land. It is 4...
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    entire Crimean Peninsula. The southern, diversionary assault was planned for the small town of Eltigen (now part of the city of Kerch) and the northern...
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    October 1943, the 17th Army withdrew from the Kuban bridgehead across the Kerch Strait into the Crimea. During the following months, the Red Army pushed...
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    in the city of Kerch, in the eastern Kerch Peninsula. In the winter of 1941, Soviet forces landed in the Kerch Peninsula over the Kerch Strait, in what...
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  • Operation Chariot – 28 March 1942 Soviet landing on Kerch peninsula Soviet landing on Rybachy peninsula Soviet landing Finnish coast Operation Jubilee –...
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    Azov and Strait of Kerch in the eastern Crimea region. It is located at the eastern Kerch Peninsula, near the municipality of Kerch. In 2017, a head of...
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    Victoria, Australia Koyashskoye Salt Lake, on the southern coast of Kerch Peninsula, Crimea, Ukraine Las Salinas de Torrevieja, near Torrevieja in Alicante...
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    volcanoes. Dozens of mud volcanoes are located on the Taman Peninsula of Russia and the Kerch Peninsula of Crimea, Ukraine along with the south-western portion...
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