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Yakovenshchina Destination Guide

Discover Yakovenshchina in Ukraine

Yakovenshchina in the region of Poltava is a place located in Ukraine - some 179 mi or ( 288 km ) East of Kiev , the country's capital .

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Local time in Yakovenshchina is now 10:30 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Kiev " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Kursk, Zaychentsy, Vasil'ye Ustimovka, Sumy, and Poltava. When in this area, you might want to check out Kursk . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Yakovenshchina ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Solokha

Solokha is also the name of a witch in Rimsky-Korsakov's opera The Night Before Christmas. Solokha is also a hamlet at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:49.969|N|34.330|E||||| | |name= }}. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:47|25|N|34|11|E||| |primary |name= }} The Solokha (Солоха) kurgan is on the left bank of the Dnepr, 18 km from Velikaya Znamenka. It has a height of 19 m and a diameter of about 100 m, dating to the early 4th century BC.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 49.97 34.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Archaeological collections of the Hermitage Museum, Archaeological sites in Ukraine, Kurgans, Scythians