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Popovo Destination Guide
Explore Popovo in Ukraine
Popovo in the region of Dnipropetrovska is a town in Ukraine - some 265 mi or ( 426 km ) South-East of Kiev , the country's capital city .
Current time in Popovo is now 06:15 PM (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: Zvonetskoye, Zaporozh'ye, Zaporozhye, Yasenevatoye, and Yamburg. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zvonetskoye . Where to go and what to see in Popovo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Dnieper Reservoir
The Dnieper Reservoir (Ukrainian: Дніпровське водосховище, Dniprovs'ke vodoskhovyshche) is a water reservoir on, and named after the Dnieper River in Ukraine. It is located within the Dnipropetrovsk and Zaporizhzhia Oblasts. It was created in 1932 by the construction of the Dnieper Hydroelectric Station. The reservoir is 129 km long, has an average width of 3.2 km (7 km at its widest), and has an average depth of 8 meters (53 m at its deepest). The total water volume is 3.3 km³.
Located at 48.14 35.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Kodak Fortress
Kodak fortress was a fort built in 1635 by the order of Polish king Władysław IV Vasa and the Sejm over the Dnieper River, near what was to become the town of Stari Kodaky. It was constructed by Stanisław Koniecpolski to control Cossacks of Zaporizhian Sich, prevent Ukrainian peasants from joining forces with the Cossacks and guard the southeastern corner of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.
Located at 48.38 35.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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