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Obolon' Destination Guide

Delve into Obolon' in Ukraine

Obolon' in the region of Poltava is located in Ukraine - some 119 mi or ( 192 km ) South-East of Kiev , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Obolon'

Local time in Obolon' is now 09:16 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Kiev " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Zhovtnevo, Svyatilovka, Sumy, Strokachi, and Slyuzevka. While being here, you might want to check out Zhovtnevo . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Obolon' ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Obolon' crater

Obolon' crater is a 20 km diameter buried meteorite impact crater situated about 200 km southeast of Kiev in Ukraine. The site has been drilled, which revealed the presence of shocked minerals and impact melt rock; the high chlorine content of the latter suggesting that the area was covered by shallow sea at the time of impact. One estimate puts the age at 169 ± 7 million years.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 49.58 32.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Geography of Poltava Oblast, Impact craters of Ukraine, Jurassic impact craters