Kerch

E11943

city populated place port city

Kerch is a historic port city in eastern Crimea, strategically located on the Kerch Strait linking the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.

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All labels observed (12)

Label	Occurrences
Kerch canonical	26
Kerch Strait	3
city of Kerch	3
Kerch Peninsula	2
Kerch city center	1
Kerch commercial seaport	1
Kerch fishing port	1
Kerch port	1
Kerch seaport	1
Kerch urban area	1
Kerch, Crimea, Ukraine	1
Port Krym	1

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city ⓘ populated place ⓘ port city ⓘ
administrativeDivision	Crimea ⓘ surface form: Autonomous Republic of Crimea (Ukrainian-administered) Crimea ⓘ surface form: Republic of Crimea (Russian-administered)
ancientName	Bosporus ⓘ Panticapaeum ⓘ
awardedTitle	Hero City of the Soviet Union ⓘ
awardYear	1973 ⓘ
climate	borderline continental climate ⓘ humid subtropical climate ⓘ
connectedBy	highway ⓘ railway ⓘ
continent	Europe ⓘ
country	Russia ⓘ surface form: Russia (de facto control) Ukraine ⓘ surface form: Ukraine (internationally recognized)
foundedBy	Greeks ⓘ surface form: Ancient Greeks
foundedInCentury	7th century BC ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalSite	Mount Mithridat ⓘ Royal burial mounds (kurgans) ⓘ
hasIndustry	fishing ⓘ metallurgy ⓘ port services ⓘ shipbuilding ⓘ
hasMuseum	Kerch Historical and Archaeological Museum ⓘ
hasPort	Kerch self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Kerch commercial seaport Kerch self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Kerch fishing port
hasReligiousBuilding	Church of St. John the Baptist (8th–10th century) ⓘ
hasStructure	Crimean Bridge ⓘ
historicalEra	Byzantine period ⓘ Ancient Mediterranean world ⓘ surface form: Classical antiquity Crimean Khanate period ⓘ Russian Empire ⓘ surface form: Russian Empire period Soviet period ⓘ
historicalRegion	Kingdom of the Bosporus ⓘ
language	Crimean Tatar language ⓘ surface form: Crimean Tatar Russian (de facto official) ⓘ Ukrainian ⓘ
locatedIn	Crimea ⓘ Eastern Crimea ⓘ
locatedNear	Black Sea ⓘ Sea of Azov ⓘ
locatedOn	Kerch Strait ⓘ Kerch Strait ⓘ surface form: Kerch–Yenikale Canal
notableEvent	German occupation during World War II ⓘ Kerch–Eltigen Operation (1943) ⓘ World War II battles on the Kerch Peninsula ⓘ
partOf	Kerch self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Kerch Peninsula
strategicImportance	controls access between Black Sea and Sea of Azov ⓘ major transport hub between Crimea and Taman Peninsula ⓘ
timezone	UTC+3 ⓘ
transport	ferry terminal (historically to Taman Peninsula) ⓘ

Referenced by (42)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Crimea → hasMajorCity → Kerch ⓘ

Crimea → hasPortCity → Kerch ⓘ

Crimea → CrimeanBridgeSpans → Kerch ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kerch Strait

Black Sea → connectedByStrait → Kerch ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kerch Strait

Sea of Azov → connectedBy → Kerch ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kerch Strait

Kerch → partOf → Kerch self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kerch Peninsula

Kerch → hasPort → Kerch self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kerch commercial seaport

Kerch → hasPort → Kerch self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kerch fishing port

Kerch Strait → hasPort → Kerch ⓘ

Kerch Strait → hasNearbyCity → Kerch ⓘ

Panticapaeum → locatedIn → Kerch ⓘ

Panticapaeum → modernLocation → Kerch ⓘ

Kerch Historical and Archaeological Museum → locatedIn → Kerch ⓘ

Kerch Historical and Archaeological Museum → locatedOn → Kerch ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kerch Peninsula

Church of St. John the Baptist (8th–10th century) → locatedIn → Kerch ⓘ

Kingdom of the Bosporus → archaeologicalSite → Kerch ⓘ

Mount Mithridat → locatedIn → Kerch ⓘ

Mount Mithridat → near → Kerch ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kerch city center

Mount Mithridat → viewIncludes → Kerch ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kerch port

Eastern Crimea → hasPortCity → Kerch ⓘ

Eastern Crimea → hasMajorCity → Kerch ⓘ

World War II battles on the Kerch Peninsula → associatedWith → Kerch ⓘ

this entity surface form: city of Kerch

Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca → cededTerritory → Kerch ⓘ

Crimean evacuation of November 1920 → location → Kerch ⓘ

Taurida Governorate → majorCity → Kerch ⓘ

Tuzla Island → nearbyCity → Kerch ⓘ

Shadow and Bone (TV series) → setting → Kerch ⓘ

Kavkaz → connectsTo → Kerch ⓘ

this entity surface form: Port Krym

Republic of Crimea → containsCity → Kerch ⓘ

Crimean Railway network → connects → Kerch ⓘ

obelisk of Glory → locatedIn → Kerch ⓘ

subject surface form: Obelisk of Glory

obelisk of Glory → hasView → Kerch ⓘ

subject surface form: Obelisk of Glory

this entity surface form: city of Kerch

Bosporan Kingdom → modernLocation → Kerch ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kerch, Crimea, Ukraine

Eltigen → partOf → Kerch ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kerch urban area

Eltigen → nearbyCity → Kerch ⓘ

Yenikale → locatedIn → Kerch ⓘ

Yenikale → hasNearbyCity → Kerch ⓘ

Kerch Peninsula → hasCity → Kerch ⓘ

Kerch Peninsula → contains → Kerch ⓘ

this entity surface form: city of Kerch

Kerch Peninsula → hasPort → Kerch ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kerch seaport

Pantikapaion → locatedInPresentDay → Kerch ⓘ

Pantikapaion → hasModernSuccessorCity → Kerch ⓘ