Strait of Kerch

strait connecting Azov and Black Seas
Place strait Q187890
Strait of Kerch
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Strait of Kerch

Summary

Strait of Kerch is a strait[1]. It draws 390 Wikipedia views per month (strait category, ranking #42 of 402).[2]

Key Facts

  • Strait of Kerch is in the country of Russia[3].
  • Strait of Kerch is in the country of Ukraine[4].
  • Strait of Kerch is in the country of Russian Empire[5].
  • Strait of Kerch is in the country of Soviet Union[6].
  • Strait of Kerch is on the body of water Black Sea[7].
  • Strait of Kerch is on the body of water Sea of Azov[8].
  • Strait of Kerch's instance of is recorded as strait[9].
  • Kerch is named after Strait of Kerch[10].
  • Strait of Kerch's inflows is recorded as Melek-Chesme[11].
  • Strait of Kerch's inflows is recorded as Bulhanak[12].
  • Strait of Kerch's inflows is recorded as Dzhardzhava[13].
  • Strait of Kerch is part of Black Sea[14].
  • Strait of Kerch's Commons category is recorded as Strait of Kerch[15].
  • Strait of Kerch's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 45.35, 'lon': 36.65}[16].
  • Strait of Kerch's significant event is recorded as Kerch–Eltigen Operation[17].
  • Strait of Kerch's significant event is recorded as Kerch Strait incident[18].
  • Strait of Kerch's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kerch Strait[19].
  • Strait of Kerch's described by source is recorded as Sytin Military Encyclopedia[20].
  • Strait of Kerch's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[21].
  • Strait of Kerch's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[22].
  • Strait of Kerch's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • Strait of Kerch's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • Strait of Kerch's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[25].
  • Strait of Kerch's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[26].
  • Strait of Kerch's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Russia[3], a sovereign state[28], in Russia[29], founded in 1991[30]; Ukraine[4], a sovereign state[31], in Ukraine[32], founded in 1991[33]; Russian Empire[5], an empire[34], in Russian Empire[35], founded in 1721[36]; and Soviet Union[6], a federal republic[37], in Soviet Union[38], founded in 1922[39]. Adjacent water bodies include Black Sea[7], an adjacent sea[40], in Bulgaria[41] and Sea of Azov[8], a sea[42], in Russia[43]. Strait of Kerch is part of Black Sea[14].

Designation and Status

Strait of Kerch's instance of is recorded as strait[9].

History and Context

Kerch is named after Strait of Kerch[10].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Strait of Kerch include Crimean Bridge[44], a road bridge[45], in Ukraine[46], founded in 2015[47].

Why It Matters

Strait of Kerch draws 390 Wikipedia views per month (strait category, ranking #42 of 402).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] It is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

Entities named for it include Crimean Bridge[44], a road bridge[45], in Ukraine[46], founded in 2015[47].

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  1. [44] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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