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Gulf of Karkinites: Ancient Site in Karkinit Bay, Ukraine

An archaeological exploration of Gulf of Karkinites's history and heritage.

Latitude:

45.5

Longitude:

32.5

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

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Region:

Pontus

Country:

Ukraine

Current Day City:

Karkinit Bay

Type:

Sea and Strait

Ancient Mentions:

10 in 5 texts

Ancient Site Description

Gulf of Karkinites is a sea and strait situated in Pontus, Ukraine. According to historical records, it is referenced 10 times across 5 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q2414385

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