Tendra Spit

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Tendra Spit
Native name:
Тендрівська коса
Tendra Spit is located in Kherson Oblast
Tendra Spit
Tendra Spit
Geography
Coordinates46°14′24″N 31°37′48″E / 46.24000°N 31.63000°E / 46.24000; 31.63000Coordinates: 46°14′24″N 31°37′48″E / 46.24000°N 31.63000°E / 46.24000; 31.63000
Adjacent toBlack Sea, Gulf of Tendra
Area12.89 km2 (4.98 sq mi)
Length65 km (40.4 mi)
Width1.8 km (1.12 mi)
Administration
Ukraine (occupied by Russia)
OblastKherson Oblast
RaionSkadovsk Raion
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited (2001)2001 Ukrainian Census
Additional information
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Tendra Spit is a sandbar in the Black Sea near the coast of Kherson Oblast in Ukraine.

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.

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