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Discover Volchiy Yar in Ukraine

Volchiy Yar in the region of Donets'ka is a place located in Ukraine - some 330 mi or ( 531 km ) East of Kiev , the country's capital .

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Local time in Volchiy Yar is now 12:21 AM (Saturday) . 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: Rostov-on-Don, Orël, Kursk, Belgorod, and Zelenaya Dolina. When in this area, you might want to check out Rostov-on-Don . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Volchiy Yar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Krasno-Oskol Reservoir

Krasno-Oskol Reservoir (Ukrainian: Червоноскільське водосховище; Russian: Краснооскольское водохранилище, sometimes translated as Chervonooskil -, Krasnooskol'skoye - or Krasno-Oskol'skoe -) is an artificial lake on Oskol River in Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine. The reservoir was opened in year 1958. Its area is 130 km², maximal length 125 km, maximal width 4 km, average depth is 4 m and about the volume 474 hm³.

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Located at 49.29 37.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Geography of Kharkiv Oblast, Reservoirs in Ukraine

Sviatohirsk

Sviatohirsk or Svyatogorsk (Святого́рск) is a small city in Donetsk Oblast of Ukraine. The population is 5,136 (2001). Before 2003, the city was known as Slovianohirsk or Slavyanogorsk (Славяного́рск), and before 1964 it was known as Bannovsky (Ба́нновский) or Bannovskoe (Ба́нновское), so called for the medicinal baths constructed near the Svyatogorsky monastery in the nineteenth century; the current name is derived from the monastery itself.

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Located at 49.03 37.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Cities in Donetsk Oblast

Sviatohirsk Lavra

The Sviatohirsk Lavra or the Sviatohirsk Cave Monastery (Ukrainian: Свято-Успенська Святогірська Лавра) is a historic Orthodox Christian monastery near the city of Sviatohirsk in Donetsk Oblast of eastern Ukraine. The lavra is located on the right bank of the Seversky Donets River. The name comes from the hill on which it sits—Sviatohirsk or Holy Hill.

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Located at 49.02 37.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: 1624 establishments, Buildings and structures completed in 1992, Buildings and structures in Donetsk Oblast, Christian monasteries in Ukraine, Orthodox monasteries in Ukraine, Religious organizations established in the 1620s, Religious places