Dolgaya Spit

Dolgaya Spit
Kosa Dolgaya
Dolgaya Spit in the Sea of Azov.
Dolgaya Spit in the Sea of Azov.
Dolgaya Spit is located in Krasnodar Krai
Dolgaya Spit
Dolgaya Spit
Dolgaya Spit is located in Black Sea
Dolgaya Spit
Dolgaya Spit
Map
Interactive map of Dolgaya Spit
Coordinates: 46°39′35″N 37°46′00″E / 46.65972°N 37.76667°E / 46.65972; 37.76667
LocationKrasnodar Krai, Russia
Dimensions
 • Length17 kilometres (11 mi)
 • Width0.5 kilometres (0.31 mi)
Area1.9 km2 (0.73 sq mi)
Established1988

The Dolgaya Spit or Kosa Dolgaya (Russian: Коса Долгая)[1] is a sandy spit in the Sea of Azov.[2] The length is 17 kilometres (11 mi), and the width is about 500 m. The spit is located in Yeysky District of Krasnodar Krai, Russia. It separates Taganrog Bay from the Sea of Azov.

Dolgaya Spit is a landscape nature sanctuary of Krasnodar Krai with unique sandy beaches, quite deep sea, fresh-water lakes, rich animal world and flora.[3]

Dolzhanskaya village is located at the basis of Dolgaya Spit.

See also

References

  1. ^ Kosa Dolgaya: Russia Geographic Names
  2. ^ Long Spit description and photo - Russia - South: Yeisk UsefulTravelArticles.com
  3. ^ "Kosa Dolgaya". Protected Planet. Retrieved 12 July 2022.