Where is Karadag? Mount Karadag: height, photo

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Karadag – a large mountain range on the territory of Crimea. The ridge is located on the Black sea coast in the middle of the Otuz valley and Koktebel basin. The name of the mountain Karadag, whose height is 577 m, was due to the fact that all the top of the eponymous mountain range is composed of volcanic fossils dark grey. It is because dark colors on the top the mountain Karadag and ridge have received the Turkic name, which means "Black mountain". The ridge is a small 20 square km. It is divided into four parts: Magnetic ridge and three mountain massif of Kok-Kaya, hoba-Tepe and Karagach. The coastline at the foot of Karadag indented with bays, among which the tourists are very popular Bay bandit, Border and Pozzolanic. The coastline mountain range stretches from the station to the North-Eastern basin Koktebel.

mount Karadag

History study natural areas

The Original relief of the ridge first attracted the attention of scientists in the late 19th century, when academician Prozorovsky found that the Karadag is of volcanic origin. In the period from 1885 to 1897 academician Lagorio has carefully studied the terrain and made a geological map of the Karadag, studied local volcanic rocks and carried out a thorough chemical analysis of these rocks.

The Systematic scientific study of the area started after the establishment of Soviet power. In 20-ies scientist A. sludskii found that the volcano Karadag in recent times acted during the middle Jurassic era. With a 30-ies of the 20th century, the geological structure of the ridge was studied by scientists Muratov, Lebedinsky, Kyrychenko, and many others.

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In 1922 by academician A. P. Pavlov was the first to put forward the idea of the protection of creation and the creation on its territory of a national Park. However, the idea Pavlova was not a success. Only in 1963, the government recognized the Karadag natural monument.

mount Karadag photo

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Climate Karadag

The Circulation of air creates a kind of air a cocktail of mountain and forest and sea air. The atmospheric condition is good for the human body. Relief in the lungs can be felt after half an hour after arrival to this place. The climate on the territory of the ridge is uneven: the coastal strip with a temperate continental climate is different from the mainland, where the climate is dry, moderately hot.

In Winter, the mountain Karadag and the surrounding area are not encouraging tourists warm and constant weather. In winter the temperature can range from +15°C to –25°C. it Occasionally happens that in January begin to bloom roses. Such temperature fluctuations occur due to the fact that moist air, which is warm, goes under the influence of cold Arctic air brought by the northeast winds.

Spring mount Karadag, a photo which must be done in the spring, covered with different colors: saffron, the Crimean cross, dogwood, spring Adonis, Scilla, snowdrops and more.

Summers are hot and dry. By mid-July burn all the grass and many trees, with the result that very often fires break out. The day temperature rarely drops below +38°C.

September day a little different from the hot summer days. However, with the onset of the evening the business is changing for the better: the temperature drops to a comfortable +19°C – +22°C. Closer to the November start of a cold.

mount Karadag height

Nature creation

Living world Karadag different even from diverse nature of the Crimea. On the territory of Karadag you can find very rare species of plants and animals that are no longer on the planet. Thus, according to estimates of biologists, about one-third of endemic species (rare species of plants and animals) of the Crimea are located on the Karadag.

Scientists there are three landscape zones on Karadag:

  • 0 – 300 m above sea level – the belt of shrubs and Grebennikova-oak Barrens.
  • 300 – 400 m above sea level-the zone of forests and oak woodlands.
  • 400 metres above sea level to the summit – the zone where there are sessile oak and hornbeam forests.

Also there are three microlandscape:

  • Volcanically complex Coastal;
  • Complex of sedimentary rocks (most of the reserve and mount Karadag)
  • Marine microlandscape (the whole water area of the reserve).

The territory of the natural reserve is considered a major center of biodiversity. Only in the Crimean Peninsula presents 2,400 species of flowering plants, of which about 1170 species grow in the Karadag. The entire vegetation of the reserve consists of 2782 species. Many of the plants listed in the world Red book. All the species growing in Karadag, are of great scientific value not only for its rarity, but antiquity: a large number of species grow here since the preglacial period.

mountain Karadag in the Crimea

Research station name Vyazemsky

The Mountain Karadag in the Crimea has many natural features that attract many researchers from all over the world. So, the most important scientific institution in the South-Eastern part of the Crimea Peninsula is the Karadag research station named after T. I. Vyazemsky. The name of the station received after the scientist Terence Ivanovich Vyazemsky, who in 1914 in wartime conditions and a deep crisis in the Russian Empireheaded the research station and successfully directed it until 1927. After the opening of the research station the mountain Karadag has become not only a decoration of the Crimea, but also its tourist and scientific center.

Eco-tourism in the Karadag

Ecotourism is understood to be not just a recreation, where people can relax or entertain. Eco-tourism is a serious and responsible event. Ecotourism – rather, a comprehensive program associated with conservation, rather than recreational. More than 12 years in the Karadag nature reserve, there are groups of ecotourism. Academy of Sciences of Ukraine was approved by the special scientific Wellness programme called “trail”. Over the years, “Trails” in this program participated by a huge number of people from different countries of the world. The length of the “Trail” is about 14 km (7 km of land area, another 7 – sea route). On a walk through the “Ecological trail” can go to anyone, both independently and in a group.

mountain Karadag in the Crimea how to get

Trails “Environmental pathways”

Anyone wishing to try themselves in the ecotourism offers the following routes:

  • Koktebel-Karadag-Koktebel (5 hours).
  • Resort– Karadag–Resort (5 hours).
  • Resort– Karadag-Koktebel (6 hours).
  • Koktebel-Karadag–Resort (6 hours).

Hiking route Koktebel-Karadag coast–the Bay frog. The Bay is open to visitors every year on July 20.

The Resort is located the headquarters of the nature reserve “Karadag”, which is popularly referred to as “Station”. On-site “Observation” visitors are invited to see a show featuring dolphins and sea lions, many fish tanks with local aquatic animals, exhibitions of rare birds and animals, the Museum of nature reserve and many more.

mountain Karadag in the Crimea resort

Route to Karadag

A True natural gem, known to the whole world, is the mountain Karadag in the Crimea. How to get to this wonderful place? The most fastest, safest and cheapest way to reach the nature reserve will be a trip direct train to Feodosia. From Feodosiya in the direction of Karadag buses, taxis and private cabs. They are sent from Feodosiya to Koktebel and reserve.

If from Koktebel to look towards the sea, you can see to the right is the mountain Karadag in the Crimea – resort is a place where all lovers of rare and beautiful nature.


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