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Coordinates: 45°16′0″N 36°33′0″E / 45.26667°N 36.55000°E / 45.26667; 36.55000
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{{Expand Russian|topic=geo|date=November 2010|Тузлинская коса}}
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{{Short description|Sandbar in the Black Sea}}
'''Tuzla''' ({{lang-ru|Тузлинская коса, Коса Тузла}}, {{lang-uk|Коса Тузла}}) was a long narrow [[peninsula]] or [[spit (landform)|sandy spit]] in the eastern part of the [[Strait of Kerch]] which extended from Cape Tuzla to the north-west in the direction of the city [[Kerch]] for almost 11 km. In 1925 the spit was cut by a storm, forming [[Tuzla Island]]. The open-water channel between Tuzla Island and the Russian mainland where the spit had previously existed reached over a kilometer in width.
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'''Tuzla''' ({{lang-ru|Тузлинская коса, Коса Тузла}}, {{lang-uk|Коса Тузла}}) was a long narrow [[peninsula]] or [[spit (landform)|sandy spit]] in the eastern part of the [[Strait of Kerch]] which extended from [[Cape Tuzla]] to the north-west in the direction of the city [[Kerch]] for almost 11&nbsp;km.

== History ==
In 1925 the spit was cut by a storm, forming [[Tuzla Island]]. The open-water channel between Tuzla Island and the Russian mainland where the spit had previously existed reached over a kilometer in width.


[[File:Часть карты Кубанской области (XIX век).jpg|thumb|Tuzla Spit on a pre-1925 map of the Kuban region]]
Tuzla Spit consisted of the Tuzla Island ({{coord|45|16|07|N|36|32|58|E|scale:20000}}) and two small islands on the [[Russia]]n side ({{coord|45|13|33|N|36|35|34|E|scale:2000}} and {{coord|45|12|49|N|36|36|26|E|scale:5000}}), and a narrow sand bar connecting them all. The two small islands were re-connected to each other by the 2003 construction by Russia of the 4.1&nbsp;km long Tuzla dam ({{coord|45|14|39|N|36|35|31|E|scale:50000}}).
Tuzla Spit consisted of the Tuzla Island ({{coord|45|16|07|N|36|32|58|E|scale:20000}}) and two small islands on the [[Russia]]n side ({{coord|45|13|33|N|36|35|34|E|scale:2000}} and {{coord|45|12|49|N|36|36|26|E|scale:5000}}), and a narrow sand bar connecting them all. The two small islands were re-connected to each other by the 2003 construction by Russia of the 4.1&nbsp;km long Tuzla dam ({{coord|45|14|39|N|36|35|31|E|scale:50000}}).
The Tuzla Spit formed the southern shore of the [[Taman Bay]]; the northern shore is the [[Chushka Spit]].
The Tuzla Spit formed the southern shore of the [[Taman Bay]]; the northern shore is the [[Chushka Spit]].
== Crimean bridge ==

The remnants of the Tuzla Spit were utilised in the building of the [[Crimean Bridge]].
The remnants of the Tuzla Spit were utilized in the building of the [[Crimean Bridge]].
[[File:Kerch_Strait_Bridge,_2018-04-14.jpg|thumb|260px|left|Former Tuzla Spit and Tuzla Island in [[Kerch Strait]] connected with mainland via [[Crimean Bridge]].]]

== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Dolgaya Spit]]
* [[Dolgaya Spit]]
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* [https://web.archive.org/web/20100430064854/http://mapl37.narod.ru/map1/il37098.html Лист карты L-37-98 Тамань. Масштаб: 1 : 100 000. Состояние местности на 1988 год. Издание 1989 г.]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20100430064854/http://mapl37.narod.ru/map1/il37098.html Лист карты L-37-98 Тамань. Масштаб: 1 : 100 000. Состояние местности на 1988 год. Издание 1989 г.]
* [http://mapl37.narod.ru/map2/index25.html Лист карты L-37-XXV Аршинцево. Масштаб: 1:200 000. Издание 1982 г.]
* [http://mapl37.narod.ru/map2/index25.html Лист карты L-37-XXV Аршинцево. Масштаб: 1:200 000. Издание 1982 г.]

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[[Category:Spits of the sea of Azov]]
[[Category:Spits of the sea of Azov]]

Revision as of 14:39, 12 July 2022

Tuzla Spit
Tuzla Spit on a pre-1925 map of the Kuban region
Tuzla Spit on a pre-1925 map of the Kuban region
Tuzla Spit is located in Crimea
Tuzla Spit
Tuzla Spit
Tuzla Spit is located in Krasnodar Krai
Tuzla Spit
Tuzla Spit
Coordinates: 45°16′0″N 36°33′0″E / 45.26667°N 36.55000°E / 45.26667; 36.55000
LocationOchakiv Raion (district), Mykolaiv Oblast
Part ofTuzla Island
Map

Tuzla (Template:Lang-ru, Template:Lang-uk) was a long narrow peninsula or sandy spit in the eastern part of the Strait of Kerch which extended from Cape Tuzla to the north-west in the direction of the city Kerch for almost 11 km.

History

In 1925 the spit was cut by a storm, forming Tuzla Island. The open-water channel between Tuzla Island and the Russian mainland where the spit had previously existed reached over a kilometer in width.

Tuzla Spit consisted of the Tuzla Island (45°16′07″N 36°32′58″E / 45.26861°N 36.54944°E / 45.26861; 36.54944) and two small islands on the Russian side (45°13′33″N 36°35′34″E / 45.22583°N 36.59278°E / 45.22583; 36.59278 and 45°12′49″N 36°36′26″E / 45.21361°N 36.60722°E / 45.21361; 36.60722), and a narrow sand bar connecting them all. The two small islands were re-connected to each other by the 2003 construction by Russia of the 4.1 km long Tuzla dam (45°14′39″N 36°35′31″E / 45.24417°N 36.59194°E / 45.24417; 36.59194).

The Tuzla Spit formed the southern shore of the Taman Bay; the northern shore is the Chushka Spit.

Crimean bridge

The remnants of the Tuzla Spit were utilized in the building of the Crimean Bridge.

Former Tuzla Spit and Tuzla Island in Kerch Strait connected with mainland via Crimean Bridge.

See also