Explore Kovalenki in Ukraine
Kovalenki in the region of Poltava is a place in Ukraine - some 185 mi or ( 297 km ) South-East of Kiev , the country's capital city .
Time in Kovalenki is now 10:45 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Kiev " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Belgorod, Zaporozhye, Svetlogorskoye, Sushki, and Sumy. Since you are here already, consider visiting Belgorod . Where to go and what to see in Kovalenki ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Battle of the Vorskla River
The Battle of the Vorskla River was a great battle in the medieval history of Eastern Europe. It was fought on August 12, 1399, between the Tatars, under Edigu and Temur Qutlugh, and the armies of Tokhtamysh and Grand Duke Vytautas of Lithuania. The battle ended in a decisive Tatar victory.
Located at 48.90 34.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Vorskla River
The Vorskla River, located in Russia and northeastern Ukraine, is a south-flowing tributary of the Dnieper River. An ancient fort, thought to be Gelonos, is on the Vorskla south of Okhtyrka. In 1399, the Battle of the Vorskla River was fought in the area. In 1709, the city of Poltava, on the banks of the Vorskla River, was besieged by Charles XII. It has a length of 464 km, a basin area of 14,700 km² and is mostly navigable between its delta and Kobelyaky.
Located at 48.90 34.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Kozelshchyna Raion
Kozelshchynskyi Raion is a raion in the central Ukrainian province of Poltava. The raion's administrative center is the city of Kozelshchyna. The other main city is Nova Haleshchyna. Important rivers within the Kozelshchynskyi Raion include the Psel river.
Located at 49.25 33.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
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