Sea

Black Sea

The Black Sea was one of the medieval Seven Seas. A modern list would instead name the seven ocean basins.

Source: oceanservice.noaa.gov

Where it is

On the Atlas Quest map, the Black Sea label sits at 43.6° N, 31.8° E, in the Northern and Eastern Hemispheres.

Coordinates, names: Natural Earth, public domain.

Nearby places

The closest other places with pages here, measured between map label points:

• Mediterranean Sea — about 1,200 km south
• Dead Sea — about 1,400 km south
• Europe — about 1,500 km north
• Baltic Sea — about 1,600 km north-west

Play with it

• Today’s daily geography challenge — one shared round, playable offline.
• Guess the country by its shape — six guesses, with distance and direction after each.
• Start with easy questions — familiar countries, hints and no time limit.