Martaza Lagoon

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Martaza Lagoon
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The Martaza Lagoon on the schematic map of the Tuzly Lagoons (#11)
Martaza Lagoon is located in Odessa Oblast
Martaza Lagoon
Martaza Lagoon
LocationBlack Sea
Coordinates45°45′11.2″N 29°49′47.2″E / 45.753111°N 29.829778°E / 45.753111; 29.829778Coordinates: 45°45′11.2″N 29°49′47.2″E / 45.753111°N 29.829778°E / 45.753111; 29.829778
Ocean/sea sourcesAtlantic Ocean
Basin countriesUkraine
Surface area50 ha (120 acres)

Martaza Lagoon (Ukrainian: Мартаза, Romanian: Caraceauş) is a small salty lagoon in the Tuzly Lagoons group in Tatarbunary Raion of Odessa Oblast, Ukraine. It is separated from the Shahany Lagoon by the sandbar in its north part, near the Village of (old name - Martaza). The total area of the lagoon - 0.5 km2.

The water body is included to the Tuzly Lagoons National Nature Park.

Sources[]

  • Starushenko L.I., Bushuyev S.G. (2001) Prichernomorskiye limany Odeschiny i ih rybohoziaystvennoye znacheniye. Astroprint, Odessa, 151 pp. (in Russian)


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