October 31 is International Black Sea Day

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International Black Sea Day In 1996, six countries around the Black Sea - Bulgaria, Romania, Turkey, Georgia, Russia and Ukraine - signed an important strategic action plan to protect and restore the Black Sea. A few facts about the Black Sea. The maximum depth is 2210 meters, and the average - 1240 meters, the length of the Black Sea from west to east, reminiscent of an oval in its shape, is about 1150 kilometers. From north to south, the sea stretches for 580 kilometers. The Black Sea also washes the coasts of Russia, Ukraine, Romania, Bulgaria, Turkey and Georgia. Large rivers flow into the Black Sea, including the Danube, the Dnieper and the Dniester. The marine flora consists of 270 species of multicellular green, brown, and red algae. The Black Sea has more than 2500 wildlife.