Tendra Spit
Tendra Spit is a sandbar in the Black Sea near the coast of Kherson Oblast in Ukraine.
| Native name: Тендрівська коса | |
|---|---|
  Tendra Spit | |
| Geography | |
| Coordinates | 46°14′N 31°37′E |
| Adjacent bodies of water | Black Sea, Gulf of Tendra |
| Area | 12.89 km2 (4.98 sq mi) |
| Length | 65 km (40.4 mi) |
| Width | 1.8 km (1.12 mi) |
| Administration | |
Ukraine | |
| Oblast | Kherson Oblast |
| Raion | Hola Prystan Raion |
| Demographics | |
| Population | Uninhabited (2001)2001 Ukrainian Census |
The island serves as a separation of the Gulf of Tendra from the Black Sea and is located at the southern and western part of the bay. In the west the island has a spit Bili Kuchuhury which, stretching east through the Gulf of Tendra as a shoal, reaches the Yahorlyk Kut peninsula. Bili Kuchuhury has the Bili Kuchuhury Lighthouse.
Tendra Lighthouse is also on the island.
See also
External links
- Tendra Spit at the Encyclopedia of Ukraine
- Photos of Tendra Spit at May 2016
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