Which country does Yalta come from?

Yalta belongs to the Russian Republic of Crimea.

Yalta is a famous convalescent city in Ukraine. Located on the south bank of Crimea, the Black Sea port, 79 kilometers north of Simferopol. It is a world-famous historical city, built in the12nd century. The population is about 77 100 (2004). The word Yalta comes from the Greek word "Yalos", which means "coast".

Legend has it that a long time ago, several Greek ships left Constantine and sailed in the Black Sea for a few days. They were caught in a storm and lost their way. When the crew were desperate, they suddenly saw a ray of Xia Guang shooting from the east, revealing the green coast and green hills, so they cheered. Since then, the Greeks called the village where they landed "Yalos", hence the name Yalta.

Geography and climate of Yalta

Located in the southern part of Crimea Peninsula, Russia, bordering the Black Sea in the south. The mountains and basins of Crimea are criss-crossed. Yalta is located in the Crimean mountains in the south, in a circular depression formed by hills. Yalta has a Mediterranean climate. But in most cases, Yalta is a warm holiday resort. Even in January, the temperature is often as high as 20℃.

The Black Sea in the south brings warmth to Yalta, and the mountains in the north also block the cold air from going south, thus forming the mild and humid climate characteristics of Yalta. Yalta is mild and rainy in winter, with an average temperature of 4℃ in 65438+ 10. Summer is hot and humid, and the average temperature in July is 24. 1℃. Occasionally, Siberian anticyclone invades, and the temperature can drop to-10℃ or even lower in winter.