Tendra Spit

Tendra Spit
Native name: <span class="nickname" ">Тендрівська коса
Tendra Spit
Geography
Coordinates 46°14′N 31°37′E / 46.233°N 31.617°E / 46.233; 31.617Coordinates: 46°14′N 31°37′E / 46.233°N 31.617°E / 46.233; 31.617
Adjacent bodies of water Black Sea, Gulf of Tendra
Area 1,289 km2 (498 sq mi)
Length 65 km (40.4 mi)
Width 1.8 km (1.12 mi)
Administration
Ukraine
Oblast Kherson Oblast
Raion Hola Prystan Raion
Demographics
Population Uninhabited (2001)2001 Ukrainian Census

Tendra Spit is a sandbar in Black Sea near the coast of Kherson Oblast in Ukraine.

The island serves as a separation of Gulf of Tendra from Black Sea 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. At Bili Kuchuhury is located Bili Kuchuhury Lighthouse.

There is Tendra Lighthouse on the island.

See also

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