Ai-Petri

Ai-Petri

Cablecar ascending Ai-Petri
Elevation 1,234.2 m (4,049 ft)
Location
Range Crimean Mountains

Ai-Petri (Ukrainian: Ай-Петрі, Russian: Ай-Петри, Crimean Tatar: Ay Petri); (translated from Greek. Saint Peter) is a peak in the Crimean Mountains. For administrative purposes it is in the Yalta municipality of Crimea.

Ai-Petri is one of the windiest places in Ukraine. The wind blows for 125 days a year, reaching a speed of 50 m/s (110 mph).[1]

The peak is located above the city of Alupka and the town of Koreiz.

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References

  1. ^ Ai-Petri Mountain (in Russian)