Chernaya River (Ukraine)

Chernaya River (Ukraine)

The Chernaya River ( _uk. Чорна, _ru. Чёрная, _cr. Çorğun), also known as the Tchernaya River or Black River, is a small river in Crimea, Ukraine.

The Chernaya is known for a number of battles.The Crimean town of Inkerman, a key location during the Crimean War, is located along the banks of the Chernaya. The Chernaya River is a prominent river in Ukraine.

See also

* Battle of Chernaya River


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