Куш-Кая, Mountain summit near Sudak, Ukraine.
The Kush-Kaya summit rises 473.8 meters above sea level, featuring steep limestone cliffs and natural rock formations along the Black Sea coast.
Ancient civilizations, including Romans who named it 'Senator' in the 1st-3rd centuries CE, recognized this mountain's strategic position overlooking the region.
The name Kush-Kaya translates from Crimean Tatar as 'bird rock', reflecting the presence of numerous bird species nesting in its cliffs.
The ascent to the summit requires 3-4 hours through marked trails, with sturdy footwear and water supplies essential for the rocky terrain.
The mountain structure originated from an ancient coral reef, creating distinct geological patterns visible across its surface.
GPS coordinates: 44.83629,34.92666
Latest update: March 17, 2025 20:12
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