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Zhorzhevka Destination Guide

Explore Zhorzhevka in Ukraine

Zhorzhevka in the region of Poltava is a town in Ukraine - some 167 mi or ( 269 km ) East of Kiev , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Zhorzhevka

Current time in Zhorzhevka is now 03:28 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Kiev " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Kursk, Voronyanshchina, Velichkov, Vasil'ye Ustimovka, and Sumy. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Kursk . Where to go and what to see in Zhorzhevka ? 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 9 km away
Tags: Archaeological collections of the Hermitage Museum, Archaeological sites in Ukraine, Kurgans, Scythians