Inkerman is a city in the Crimean peninsula, ‘de facto’ within the federal city of Sevastopol within the Russian Federation but, ‘de jure’, within Ukraine. It is situated 5 kilometres east of Sevastopol, at the mouth of the Chernaya River that flows into Sevastopol Inlet . Administratively, Inkerman is subordinate to the municipality of Sevastopol which does not constitute part of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea. Population: 10,348 .Inkerman is said to mean a cave fortress in Turkish. During the Soviet era it was known as Bilokamiansk or Belokamensk , which literally means White Stone City, as a reference to the soft white stone quarried in t...
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