Elamur LocationsAlushta
A settlement in Ukraine; local name Алушта.
English name
Alushta — Current Ukrainian name, romanized under the Ukrainian national system of 2010, also adopted in the BGN/PCGN agreement of 2019; selected for present-day English use.
Other forms in use:
- Alouchta — French transcription encountered in French-language references quoted by English texts; a cross-language form, not an English standard.
- Aluşta — Crimean Tatar Latin-script name, used in discussions of Crimean Tatar geography.
- Alušta — ISO 9:1995 letter-for-letter transliteration of the Ukrainian name; a systematic bibliographic/search form, not a claim of established English usage.
- Алушта — Ukrainian original-script name, included for recognition in quotations and indexes; not an English romanization.
French name
Alouchta — French geographical transcription, selected for recognizability in French references; normally used without a fixed article. No place-specific Quai d’Orsay recommendation has been established here.
Other forms in use:
- Alushta — International spelling also found in French travel and map references.
- Aluşta — Crimean Tatar form relevant to French discussions of the peninsula’s indigenous toponymy.
About
Alushta is a resort city on the southern coast of Crimea, between the Black Sea and the Crimean Mountains. The remains of the Aluston fortress recall its medieval history.
Notes
Crimea is internationally recognized as Ukrainian territory and has been occupied by Russia since 2014. No current control assessment beyond that status is made. Less common cross-language forms are for historical or regional text recognition, not recommendations for ordinary modern prose. Romanization policy: https://mfa.gov.ua/en/correctua . ISO 9 forms are systematic search aids, not independently attested exonyms.
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