Kazantyp

45°28′N 35°52′E / 45.467°N 35.867°E / 45.467; 35.867

Designations
Official nameAquatic-cliff complex of Cape Kazantyp
Designated29 July 2004
Reference no.1393

Kazantyp (Казантип or Ukrainian: Казан-Тип, romanized: Kazan-Typ; Russian: Казантип, romanized: Kazantip [kəzɐnʲˈtʲip] or Russian: Казан-Тип, romanized: Kazan-Tip, [kɐˈzantʲɪp]; Crimean Tatar: Qazan Tip) is a headland (or a cape) located in the northeastern part of the Crimean peninsula on the shore of the Azov Sea. The Crimean Tatar name qazan tüp (dialectal qazan tip) means "cauldron's bottom" referring to its concave profile.