Uchan-su (waterfall)

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Uchan-su ({{langx|uk|Учан-Су}}, {{langx|crh|Uçan Suv}}), is a waterfall on the river Uchan-su on the southern slopes of the Crimean Mountains in Crimea. The name translates from the Crimean Tatar language for flying water.

Uchan-su, the highest waterfall in Crimea,{{cite news|url=http://extremetime.ru/en/tours/krim_3kaniona.aspx|publisher=extremetime.ru |title=Three canyons trekking (Chernorechensky Canyon, Uzunja Canyon and Grand Crimean Canyon). Journey by a mountainous part of Crimea.| access-date=1 May 2016}} is a popular tourist attraction located 7 km from the city of Yalta halfway to Ai-Petri Mountain. The waterfall is {{convert|98|m|ft}} high at an altitude of {{convert|390|m|ft}} and is most powerful during the spring when it is fed by snow melt in the mountains. The water originates from one of the Ai-Petri tops which falls onto the shallow water . {{cite web|url=https://discover-ukraine.info/places/crimea/yalta/1437|website=discover-ukraine.info/index|title=Uchan-Su Waterfall info|access-date=26 May 2022}}

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{{Tourist attractions in Crimea}}