Eastern Crimea

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Eastern Crimea is the region occupying the eastern part of the Crimean Peninsula, known for its strategic location on the Black Sea and the presence of the port city of Kerch.

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eastern Crimea 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
historical region
administeredBy Russia
surface form: Russian Federation
bordersBodyOfWater Black Sea
Sea of Azov
claimedBy Ukraine
contains Crimean Mountains
surface form: Crimean Mountains (eastern part)

Kerch Peninsula
ancient Greek colonies sites
archaeological sites
coastal resorts
disputedTerritoryWithin Russia
Ukraine
hasClimate temperate continental with maritime influence
hasCoastlineOn Black Sea
Sea of Azov
hasEconomicActivity fishing
maritime transport
port services
tourism
hasEthnicGroup Crimean Tatars
Russians
Ukrainians
hasLandmark Feodosia
surface form: Feodosia seaport

Genoese Fortress in Sudak
Mount Mithridat
surface form: Mount Mithridat (Kerch)
hasMajorCity Feodosia
Kerch
Stary Krym
Sudak
hasPortCity Kerch
hasStrait Kerch Strait
hasTransportInfrastructure Crimean Bridge
surface form: Kerch Strait Bridge

ferry routes across Kerch Strait
historicallyPartOf Crimean Khanate
Russian Empire
Soviet Union
Taurica
knownFor Kerch Strait
surface form: Kerch Strait crossing

port facilities in Kerch
strategic location on the Black Sea
locatedIn Black Sea region
Crimea
locatedOn Black Sea
partOf Crimea
surface form: Crimean Peninsula
strategicFor access between Black Sea and Sea of Azov
control of Kerch Strait

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Central Crimea borders Eastern Crimea
Panticapaeum coordinateRegion Eastern Crimea
this entity surface form: eastern Crimea
Kerch locatedIn Eastern Crimea
this entity surface form: eastern Crimea
Theodosia region Eastern Crimea