Cape Emine

Cape Emine is the easternmost factor the Balkan Mountain and is considered a conditional boundary between the Northern and Southern Black Sea coast. It is located 79 kilometers south of Varna, 54 kilometers north of Burgas and solely 14 kilometers soth of Obzor.

Cape Emine was declared a natural landmark through Order No. 1187 of 19 April 1976. The natural landmark Cape Emine covers 50 hectares and used to be declared a landmark in order to hold great geological and botanical sites.

The Cape is a vertical, almost 60 meter excessive cliff. There are thousands of underwater and above water cliffs over 250 meters from the cape. Therefore, the coast is very hazardous for shipping and sailor avoid it. There’s a lighthouse at the cape, directing vessels to the Burgas bay. There are stays of a medieval monastery and remains of the fortress Emona in the vicinity of cape Emine. The village of Emona is also positioned in the vicinity.

The European pedestrian avenue E-3 ends at cape Emine. The road in its Bulgarian section is from Kom to Emine. The included region Irakli is positioned north of the cape. The seaside between the inn of Irakli and cape Emine is one of the most lovely ones and is desired through nature fanatics and nudists.