Black Sea
The Black Sea lies southeast of Europe. Clockwise from the west, it borders the following regions: The Black Sea and the major coastal cities Most of the regions above are known for their beaches and resort towns.| Tap on the map to travel |
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Photo: Armenak Margarian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Black Sea
- Type: Sea
- Description: sea between Europe and Asia
- Neighbors: Bulgaria
- Categories: adjacent sea, drainage basin and locality
- Location: Europe
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Latitude of centre
43° northLongitude of centre
34° eastOpenStreetMap ID
node 7015642404Wikidata ID
Q166Black Sea Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Abkhazian: Ilel Aberkan
- Abkhazian: Амшын Еиқәа
- Adyghe: Хы ШӀуцӀэ
- Afar: Qara teńiz
- Afrikaans: Swartsee
- Albanian: Deti i Zi
- Amharic: ጥቁር ባሕር
- Angika: काला सागर
- Arabic: Itom nga Dagat
- Arabic: البحر الأسود
- Arabic: البحر الاسود
- Arabic: بحر أسود
- Arabic: بحر البنطس
- Aragonese: Mar Negra
- Armenian: Սեւ Ծով
- Armenian: Սև ծով
- Arpitan: Mar Nêra
- Arpitan: Mar Nêre
- Assamese: কৃষ্ণ সাগৰ
- Asturian: Mar Negru
- Asturian: Mar Pietru
- Awadhi: करीया सागर
- Azerbaijani: Qara dəniz
- Balinese: Segara Cemeng
- Bashkir: Ҡара диңгеҙ
- Basque: Itsaso Beltza
- Bavarian: Schwoaz Meer
- Bavarian: Schwoazzes Meea
- Belarusian: Чорнае мора
- Bengali: কৃষ্ণ সাগর
- Bhojpuri: करिया सागर
- Bhojpuri: काला सागर
- Bhojpuri: ब्लैक सागर
- Bhojpuri: ब्लैक सी
- Bosnian: Crno more
- Breton: Mor Du
- Bulgarian: Черно море
- Burmese: ပင်လယ်နက်
- Catalan: Mar Negra
- Catalan: mar Negra
- Catalan: mar Negre
- Central Bikol: Dagat Itom
- Central Kurdish: دەریای پونتوس
- Central Kurdish: دەریای ڕەش
- Chechen: Ӏаьржа хӀорд
- Chinese: O͘-hái
- Chinese: 黑海
- Chuvash: Хура тинĕс
- Cornish: Mor Du
- Corsican: Mari neru
- Crimean Tatar: Qara deñiz
- Croatian: Crno more
- Czech: Černé moře
- Dagbani: Black Sea
- Danish: Sortehavet
- Dimli (individual language): Deryao Siya
- Dimli (individual language): Deryayo Siya
- Dotyali: काला सागर
- Dutch: Zwarte Zee
- Eastern Mari: Шем теҥыз
- Egyptian Arabic: البحر الاسود
- English: Euxine
- Esperanto: Nigra Maro
- Esperanto: Nigra maro
- Estonian: Must meri
- Extremaduran: Mari Negru
- Faroese: Svartahavið
- Fiji Hindi: Black Sea
- Finnish: Mustameri
- French: Mer Noire
- French: Pont Euxin
- French: mer Noire
- Gagauz: Kara deniz
- Galician: Mar Negro
- Gan Chinese: 黑海
- Ganda: Black Sea
- Georgian: შავი ზღვა
- German: Schwarzes Meer
- Greek: Μαύρη Θάλασσα
- Guarani: Para Hũ
- Gujarati: કાળો સમુદ્ર
- Hakka Chinese: Het-hói
- Hakka Chinese: Vû-hói
- Hausa: Black Sea
- Hausa: Vû-hói
- Hebrew: הים השחור
- Hindi: काला सागर
- Hungarian: Fekete-tenger
- Icelandic: Svartahaf
- Ido: Nigra maro
- Iloko: Baybay Nangisit
- Inari Sami: Čapismeerâ
- Indonesian: Laut Hitam
- Ingush: Iаьржа форд
- Ingush: Ӏаьржа форд
- Interlingua: Mar Nigre
- Irish: An Mhuir Dhubh
- Italian: Mar Nero
- Italian: mar Nero
- Jamaican Creole English: Blak Sii
- Japanese: 黒海
- Javanese: Segara Ireng
- Kabardian: Хы ФӀыцӀэ
- Kabiyè: Teŋgʊ Kɩkpɛdʊʊ
- Kabyle: Ilel Aberkan
- Kannada: ಕಪ್ಪು ಸಮುದ್ರ
- Kara-Kalpak: Qara ten'iz
- Kara-Kalpak: Qara teńiz
- Karachay-Balkar: Къара тенгиз
- Kashubian: Czôrné Mòrze
- Kazakh: Қара теңіз
- Kirghiz: Кара деңиз
- Komi: Сьӧд саридз
- Korean: 흑해
- Kurdish: Deryaya Reş
- Ladin: Mer Fosch
- Ladino: Mar Preta
- Lak: ЛухӀи хьхьири
- Lao: Baybay Nangisit
- Lao: ທະເລດຳ
- Latin: Pontus Euxinus
- Latvian: Melnā jūra
- Lezghian: ЧӀулав гьуьл
- Ligurian: Mâ Neigro
- Limburgan: Zwarte Zie
- Lingua Franca Nova: Mar Negra
- Literary Chinese: 黑海
- Lithuanian: Juodoji jūra
- Livvi: Mustumeri
- Lojban: xekri xamsi
- Lombard: Mar Negher
- Low German: Swarte See
- Low German: Swatte Meer
- Low German: Zwarte Zee
- Low German: Zwatte Zee
- Lower Sorbian: Carne mórjo
- Luxembourgish: Schwaarzt Mier
- Macedo-Romanian: Amarea Lae
- Macedonian: Црно Море
- Maithili: काला सागर
- Malagasy: Ranomasina Mainty
- Malay: Laut Hitam
- Malay: لاءوت هيتم
- Malayalam: കരിങ്കടൽ
- Maltese: Baħar Iswed
- Maltese: Baħar l-Iswed
- Manx: Yn Vooir Ghoo
- Marathi: काळा समुद्र
- Mazanderani: سیو دریا
- Min Dong Chinese: Ŭ-hāi
- Min Nan Chinese: O·-hái
- Min Nan Chinese: O͘-hái
- Mingrelian: უჩა ზუღა
- Mirandese: Mar Negro
- Moksha: Равжа иневедь
- Mongolian: Хар тэнгис
- Moroccan Arabic: لبحر لكحل
- Narom: Néthe Mé
- Neapolitan: Mar Niro
- Nepali: कृष्ण सागर
- Nepali: ब्लाक समुद्र
- Newari: कृष्ण सागर
- Northern Frisian: Suart Sia
- Northern Sami: Čáhppesmearra
- Norwegian: Svartehavet
- Norwegian Bokmål: Sortehavet
- Norwegian Bokmål: Svartehavet
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Svartehavet
- Occitan (post 1500): Mar Negra
- Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): ܝܡܐ ܐܘܟܡܐ
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): Euxinus
- Ossetian: Сау денджыз
- Panjabi: ਕਾਲ਼ਾ ਸਮੁੰਦਰ
- Panjabi: ਕਾਲਾ ਸਾਗਰ
- Persian: دریای سیاه
- Piemontese: Mar Nèir
- Polish: Morze Czarne
- Pontic: Μαύρον Θάλασσα
- Portuguese: Mar Negro
- Portuguese: Ponto Euxino
- Portuguese: mar Negro
- Pushto: تور سمندر
- Quechua: Yana hatun qucha
- Romanian: Marea Neagră
- Romansh: Mar Naira
- Russia Buriat: Хара тэнгис
- Russian: Понт Аксинский
- Russian: Понт Эвксинский
- Russian: Скифское море
- Russian: Черное море
- Russian: Чёрное море
- Rusyn: Чорне море
- Samogitian: Jouduojė jūra
- Santali: ᱦᱮᱸᱫᱮ ᱜᱟᱰᱟ
- Santali: ᱦᱮᱸᱫᱮ ᱫᱚᱨᱮᱭᱟ
- Sardinian: Mare Nieddu
- Saterfriesisch: Swotte See
- Scots: Black Sea
- Scottish Gaelic: A' Mhuir Dhubh
- Scottish Gaelic: Am Muir Dubh
- Serbian: Црно море
- Serbo-Croatian: Crno more
- Shona: Bhahari Tema
- Sicilian: Mari Nìuru
- Sindhi: ڪارو سمنڊ
- Skolt Sami: Čaʹppesmiârr
- Slovak: Čierne more
- Slovenian: Črno morje
- Somali: Bada madaw
- Somali: Badda Madow
- South Azerbaijani: قارا دنیز
- Spanish: Mar Negro
- Spanish: mar Negro
- Swahili: Bahari Nyeusi
- Swedish: Svarta havet
- Swiss German: Schwarzes Meer
- Tagalog: Dagat Itim
- Tajik: Баҳри Сиёҳ
- Tajik: Баҳри сиёҳ
- Talysh: Sijo dyjo
- Tamil: கருங்கடல்
- Tatar: Кара диңгез
- Telugu: నల్ల సముద్రం
- Telugu: నల్ల సముద్రము
- Thai: ทะเลดำ
- Tosk Albanian: Schwarzes Meer
- Tsonga: Lwandle ra Ntima
- Turkish: Karadeniz
- Turkmen: Gara deňiz
- Tyap: A̱dyundyung Kyai A̱sa̱khwot
- Udmurt: Сьӧд зарезь
- Uighur: قارا دېڭىز
- Ukrainian: Чорне море
- Upper Sorbian: Čorne morjo
- Urdu: بحیرہ اسود
- Uzbek: Qora dengiz
- Venetian: Mar Moro
- Venetian: Mar Negro
- Veps: Mustmeri
- Vietnamese: Biển Đen
- Vietnamese: Hắc Hải
- Vietnamese: biển Đen
- Vlaams: Zwarte Zêe
- Vlax Romani: Kali Deryav
- Volapük: Blägamel
- Võro: Must Meri
- Walloon: Noere Mer
- Waray (Philippines): Itom nga Dagat
- Welsh: Y Môr Du
- Western Armenian: Սեւ Ծով
- Western Frisian: Swarte See
- Western Mari: Шим тангыж
- Western Panjabi: کالا سمندر
- Western Panjabi: کاݪا سمندر
- Wu Chinese: 黑海
- Xhosa: Ulwandle olumnyama
- Yakut: Хара байҕал
- Yiddish: שווארצער ים
- Yoruba: Òkun Dúdú
- Yue Chinese: Black Sea
- Yue Chinese: Cherno more
- Yue Chinese: 黑海
- Zhuang: Haijhaek
- Mar Gnure
- Маря Нягрэ
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