Anapa

 Anapa is located on the northern coast of the Black Sea and considered to be one of the sunniest resorts of the Russian Black Sea coast. Nature has endowed this resort with a wonderful mediterranean, moderately wet and warm climate, with a lot of sunny days, long hot summer and mild winter. The resort disposes fine sandy and pebble beaches with gently sloping bottom, comfortable for swimming. Sandy beaches provide a vast stretch of uninterrupted coastline up to 40 kilometers. The resort is famous for its curative mineral springs and rich deposits of healing mud. Nowadays Anapa is a modern and developing resort of federal importance, which is a unique place for holidays. The availability of the international airport, railway station and sea port makes the resort of Anapa one of the most attractive and perspective resorts in the South of Russia. 

Area:		31,7 sq km
Location:		Located on the northern coast of the Black Sea near the Sea of Azov.
Geographic coordinates:		44 90 N, 37 30 E
Population:		approx 57,000
Foundation:		1846
Climate:		The climate is moderately wet and warm with a lot of sunny days, long hot summer and mild winter.
UTC/GMT Offset:		UTC/GMT + 3 hours
Area code:		6133
Major attractions:		The open- air Gorgjppia museum, the Russian gates, Nature North-Caucasian Sanctuary, Bolshoy Utrish, the OPO dolphinarium.