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Black Sea (sea) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 43 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 43.0000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 035 00 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 35.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Located between Europe and Asia; linked with Aegean Sea by the Bosporus, Sea of Marmara and Dardanelles and with the Sea of Azov through the Kerch Strait. |
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| Black Sea (preferred,C,O,English-P,U,N)
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| Chernoe More (C,V)
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| Cherno More (C,V)
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| Chernoye More (C,V)
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| Karadeniz (C,O)
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| Marea Neagră (C,V)
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| Mer Noire (C,O,French,U,N)
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| Noire, Mer du (C,O,French,U,N)
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| Negro, Mar (C,O,Spanish-P,U,N)
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| Schwarzes Meer (C,O,German-P,U,N)
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| Euxine Sea (C,O)
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| Pontic (C,V,English,U,A)
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| Pontus (H,V)
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............ | ancient |
| Pontus Euxinus (H,V)
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............ | ancient Greek, the opposite of its earlier 'inhospitable' name |
| Pontus Euxeinos (H,V)
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| Euxeinos Pontos (H,V)
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| Pontus Axeinus (H,V)
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............ | ancient Greek name meaning "Inhospitable Sea" |
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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