Gaspra
A settlement in Ukraine; local name Гаспра.
English name
Gaspra — Established English geographical name, shared with Russian and Crimean Tatar usage; the Ukrainian national romanization is Haspra. The ISO 9:1995 result is identical.
Other forms in use:
- Haspra — Current Ukrainian name in the national romanization of 2010, also adopted by BGN/PCGN in 2019; not a different settlement. Also the BGN/PCGN 1965 result. Also the ALA-LC 2011 result.
- Гаспра — Original-script Ukrainian and Russian name, useful in quoted addresses and source titles.
French name
Gaspra — Gaspra is the French reference title and an established French resort name; the entry also gives Ukrainian-based Haspra.
Other forms in use:
- Haspra — Ukrainian-based alternative explicitly given in the French entry; Gaspra remains its title and the chosen French main.
- Гаспра — Original-script name quoted in French reference material; shared by Ukrainian and Russian.
About
Gaspra is a resort settlement on Crimea's southern coast, west of Yalta. It is associated with the nearby Swallow's Nest castle and the site of the Roman fort at Charax.
Notes
UA follows internationally recognized sovereignty. Haspra is the Ukrainian national romanization, while Gaspra remains an established English and French form shared with Russian and Crimean Tatar; this is a language choice rather than a recent renaming.
Identifiers: Wikidata Q206045 · JSON
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