Yacht Approaching the Golden Gate Cliff at Kara Dag Mountain

View on the wooden sailing yacht approaching the picturesque cliff “Golden Gate”, the main tourist attraction at the ancient volcanic rock formation of the Kara Dag Mountain (“Black Mount”). The cliff sticking out of the water near the shore the mountain is cut through by a natural arch. It is located on the southern coast of Crimea between Koktebel and Kurortnoye. There are many pleasure boats that start water journey from Koktebel pier and runs along the Kara Dag coast, the protected nature reserve of Russia.

Photo #252 taken on August 29, 2015