Black Sea Russia

The Black Sea is an inland sea between Southeastern Europe and Asia Minor that is part of the Atlantic Ocean. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea by the Bosphorus and the Sea of Marmara, and to the Sea of Azov by the Strait of Kerch.

The Black Sea has an area of 422,000 km² and a maximum depth of 2,206 meters (7,237 feet) at the Euxine abyssal plain, in the center of the Black Sea, just south of Yalta on the Crimean Peninsula. (Read More)

Russia Black Sea web site features photographic images of a few coastal locations along the eastern northern part of the Black Sea.