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Discover Ostra in Ukraine

Ostra in the region of Chernivets'ka is a town located in Ukraine - some 264 mi or ( 425 km ) South-West of Kiev , the country's capital .

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Local time in Ostra is now 02:30 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Kiev " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Suceava, Oradea, Iaşi, Cluj-Napoca, and Bucharest. When in this area, you might want to check out Suceava . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Ostra ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Cheremosh River

The Cheremosh River is a river in western Ukraine, tributary of the Prut River. It flows along the borderline of the historic regions of Bukovina and Galicia. In the Middle Ages and the early modern era, it was part of the borderline between the Principality of Moldavia and Kingdom of Poland. Currently it runs along the borderline between the Ivano-Frankivsk and Chernivtsi Oblasts. Both banks in the upper part of the river are inhabited by Hutsuls.

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Located at 48.38 25.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Bukovina, Galicia (Eastern Europe), Rivers of Chernivtsi Oblast, Rivers of Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast

Vashkivtsi

Vashkivtsi is a city in Chernivtsi Oblast of Ukraine. Population is 5,987 (2001).

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Located at 48.38 25.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Cities in Chernivtsi Oblast

Sniatyn

For the eponymous town in Russia, see Ksnyatin Sniatyn is a city located in the Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, in western Ukraine along the Prut river. It is the administrative center of the Sniatynsky Raion, and is located at around {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:48|27|0|N|25|34|0|E| |primary |name= }}. The current estimated population is around 10,500 (as of 2001). In the interbellum period, it was a rail border crossing between Poland and Romania.

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Located at 48.45 25.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Cities in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Populated places on the Prut, Shtetls

Kitsman

Kitsman is a city located in the Chernivtsi Oblast of western Ukraine. It is the administrative center of Kitsman Raion, and is located at around {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:48|26|33|N|25|45|41|E| | |name= }}. The town is about 20 km northwest from Chernivtsi on the road to Zalishchyky. The first historical mention of Kitsman is dated to 1413, which also appears on the city's crest.

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Located at 48.44 25.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Cities in Chernivtsi Oblast

Mikhalcha

Mikhalcha is a town located in the Chernivtsi Oblast of western Ukraine. It is located in the Storozhynetskyi Raion to the southwest of Chernivtsi city.

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Located at 48.25 25.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Cities in Chernivtsi Oblast