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Horodchan Destination Guide

Discover Horodchan in Ukraine

Horodchan in the region of Kiev is a place located in Ukraine - some 70 mi or ( 113 km ) North of Kiev , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Horodchan

Local time in Horodchan is now 04:19 PM (Sunday) . 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: Smolensk, Bălţi, Svyetlahorsk, Rechytsa, and Minsk. When in this area, you might want to check out Smolensk . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Horodchan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Chernobyl Red Forest

0:27 min by Samúel Torfi Pétursson
Views: 119064 Rating: 4.13

Driving through the Chernobyl Red Forest, one of the most contaminated sites around the Chernobyl nuclear power plant after the 1986 disaster. Geiger counter measures over 1000 Roentgens/hour ..

Chernobyl road

0:11 min by Samúel Torfi Pétursson
Views: 2077 Rating: 2.33

Driving along a road near Chernobyl and Pripyat ..


Село Красно

2:23 min by Дмитрий Воропай
Views: 541 Rating: 5.00

pripyat-city.ru Храм Архистратига Божия Михаила. Построен в 1800 году. Снято 04.09.2010 г. ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Kopachi

Kopachi was a village near Chernobyl, Ukraine, just south-west of the Pripyat River Basin. After the Chernobyl disaster in 1986 the village was contaminated by fallout and subsequently evacuated and is now within the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone; and thus has been abandoned since 1986. After Kopachi village was evacuated by the authorities, as an experiment, had all the houses torn down and buried. This village was the only village suffering this fate as a result of the Chernobyl disaster.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.35 30.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Chernobyl disaster, Ghost towns in Ukraine, Populated places disestablished in 1986

Chernobyl (city)

Chernobyl or Chornobyl is an abandoned city in the restricted Chernobyl Exclusion Zone situated in northern Kiev Oblast, Ukraine near the border with Belarus. The city had been the administrative centre of the Chernobyl Raion since 1932. The city was evacuated in 1986 due to the Chernobyl disaster at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, located 14.5 kilometres north-northwest. The power plant was within Chernobyl Raion (District), but the city was not the residence of the power plant workers.

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Located at 51.27 30.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: 1193 establishments, Chernobyl (Hasidic dynasty), Chernobyl (city), Chernobyl disaster, Cities in Kiev Oblast, Environmental disaster ghost towns, Ghost towns in Ukraine, Jewish Polish history, Jewish Russian and Soviet history, Jewish Ukrainian history, Shtetls

Uzh River (Northern Ukraine)

The Uzh is a river, a right tributary of the Pripyat, which empties into the Kiev Reservoir, in central Ukraine. It takes its source in the Zhytomyr Oblast of northern Ukraine, and then flows briefly near the delta of the Berezina River. The Uzh then flows near the city of Chernobyl of Kiev Oblast, into the Pripyat River. Its length is 256 km and its drainage basin is 8,080 km . The length of the river's valleys are 1–7 km (&#160) long, and the length of its channels are about 5–40 km (&#160).

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Located at 51.26 30.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Rivers of Ukraine