Crimea - Wikipedia
Crimea [a] (/ k r aɪ ˈ m iː ə / ⓘ kry-MEE-ə) is a peninsula in Eastern Europe, on the northern coast of the Black Sea, almost entirely surrounded by the Black Sea and the smaller Sea of Azov. The Isthmus of Perekop connects the peninsula to Kherson Oblast in mainland Ukraine.
Crimea | History, Map, Geography, & Kerch Strait Bridge | Britannica
2024年12月16日 · Crimea, autonomous republic, southern Ukraine. The republic is coterminous with the Crimean Peninsula, lying between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov. In 2014 Russia covertly invaded and illegally annexed Crimea, a move that was denounced by …
Crimean Peninsula | Map, Facts, & Location | Britannica
Crimean Peninsula, peninsula coterminous with the autonomous republic of Crimea, Ukraine, lying between the Black Sea and Sea of Azov and having an area of 10,400 square miles (27,000 square km).
The History and Geography of Crimea - ThoughtCo
2019年4月10日 · Crimea is a region of the southern area of Ukraine on the Crimean Peninsula. It is located along the Black Sea and covers almost the entire area of the peninsula with the exception of the Sevastopol, a city that is currently being disputed by Russia and Ukraine.
Crimea - WorldAtlas
2021年6月24日 · Crimea Peninsula is divided geographically into three zones; mountains, steppe, and the southern coast. The Crimea Mountains are located approximately 8-12 kilometers from the southern coast. The main range, called Cape Fiolent, rises to 600-1,545 meters from the Black Sea floor and begins at the peninsula’s southwestern point.
History of Crimea in Six Maps - National Geographic Education …
2014年3月6日 · Crimea was a “vassal state” of the Ottoman Empire for nearly 300 years. Crimea was under Western (Nazi) control for most of World War II—a fact that made the most well-known conference of the war’s “Big Three” (in Yalta, Crimea) that much more interesting.
Crimea - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Crimea (Russian: Крым, Ukrainian: Крим) is a peninsula in the Black Sea that separates it from the Sea of Azov. Crimea has a surface of 26,081 square kilometres (10,070 sq mi). It is about 200 kilometres (120 mi) by 320 kilometres (200 mi). About 2.4 million people live there.
Crimea summary | Britannica
Crimea , Autonomous republic (pop., 2001: 2,033,700), southern Ukraine. It is coextensive with the Crimean Peninsula, which extends into the Black Sea. It covers 10,077 sq mi (26,100 sq km); its capital is Simferopol.
Republic of Crimea (Russia) - Wikipedia
The Republic of Crimea [b] is a republic of Russia, comprising most of the Crimean Peninsula, but excluding Sevastopol. [11] Its territory corresponds to the pre-2023 [12] territory of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, a de jure subdivision of Ukraine.
Crimea - Encyclopedia.com
2018年5月21日 · Crimea (krīmē´ə), Rus. and Ukr. Krym, peninsula and republic (1991 est. pop. 2,363,000), c.10,000 sq mi (25,900 sq km), SE Europe, linked with the mainland by the Perekop Isthmus. The peninsula is bounded on the S and W by the Black Sea [1].