TheLaspi Pass (Ukrainian:Ласпінський перевал;Russian:Ласпинский перевал) (350m) is the highest point of theSevastopol-Yalta (South Coast) highway in theCrimea along the former route H19 renamed as 67K-1. It is located where the route enters the Yalta wooden mountain reserve near village of Tylove.
Themountain pass offers views ofCape Aya andLaspi Bay of theBlack Sea, situated just 700 meters to the south. It is dominated by acliff named afterNikolai Garin-Mikhailovsky, a Russian writer who helped build the road. Another attraction is anOrthodox chapel commemorating the bimillennium of Christ's birth. The pass is sometimes confused with theBaydar Gate, a mountain pass seldom used today.
Media related toLaspi Pass at Wikimedia Commons44°25′31″N33°43′57″E / 44.42528°N 33.73250°E /44.42528; 33.73250
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