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Uchan-su (waterfall)

Uchan-su , is a waterfall on the river Uchan-su on the southern slopes of the Crimean Mountains in Ukraine. The name translates from the Crimean Tatar language for flying water.

Uchan-su, the highest waterfall in Crimea, is a popular tourist attraction located 7 km from the city of Yalta halfway to Ai-Petri Mountain. The waterfall is high at an altitude of and is most powerful during the spring when it is fed by snow melt in the mountains.

Uchan-su (river)

Uchan-su , is a river that flows in the South Coast of Crimea. The name translates from the Crimean Tatar language for '' 'swift water' ''.

The river runs into the Black Sea in the center city of Yalta. It begins at the foot of Ai-Petri, flows upstream the gorge and then at a distance of from the source forms the Uchan-su waterfall, located at an altitude of and consists of several levels (the height of the waterfall is ).

The river water is used extensively for water supply and irrigation.

Uchan-su

Uchan-su can refer to:

  • Uchan-su, the river that flows through Crimea
  • Uchan-su, the waterfall in Crimea