
Frontove (
Russian: Фронтовое,
Ukrainian: Фронтове,
Crimean Tatar: Qoy Asan) is a village in the district of
Lenine Raion
Lenine Raion (russian: Ленинский район, uk, Ленінський район, crh, Yedi Quyu rayonı) is one of the 25 regions of the Crimea, Russia. It is located in the eastern part of the peninsula. The population of the distric ...
in
Crimea
Crimea, crh, Къырым, Qırım, grc, Κιμμερία / Ταυρική, translit=Kimmería / Taurikḗ ( ) is a peninsula in Ukraine, on the northern coast of the Black Sea, that has been occupied by Russia since 2014. It has a p ...
. It appears in English-language histories of the
Battle of Kerch Peninsula
The Battle of the Kerch Peninsula, which commenced with the Soviet Kerch-Feodosia Landing Operation (russian: Керченско-Феодосийская десантная операция, ''Kerchensko-Feodosiyskaya desantnaya operatsiya'') ...
as ''Koi-Asan''.
Geography
Frontove is located to the north of
Feodosia
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, image_caption = Genoese fortress of Caffa
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, west of the
Kerch Peninsula
The Kerch Peninsula is a major and prominent geographic peninsula located at the eastern end of the Crimean Peninsula, Ukraine.
This peninsula stretches eastward toward the Taman peninsula between the Sea of Azov and the Black Sea. Most of the ...
. The
North Crimean Canal passes to the south of the village, with the Frontove Reservoir located directly south-east.
References
Villages in Crimea
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