-
You are here:
- Homepage »
- Ukraine »
- Ternopil's'ka » Olesino
Olesino Destination Guide
Discover Olesino in Ukraine
Olesino in the region of Ternopil's'ka is a town located in Ukraine - some 247 mi or ( 398 km ) West of Kiev , the country's capital .
Local time in Olesino is now 10:43 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Kiev " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Chişinău, Timişoara, Oradea, Iaşi, and Cluj-Napoca. When in this area, you might want to check out Chişinău . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Olesino ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.
Interesting facts about this location
Kozova
Kozova is a small town in the Ternopil Oblast of western Ukraine, in the area historically known as Galicia, 16 km east of Berezhany, some 30 km west of Ternopil and c. 100 km southeast of Lviv. The town is situated beside a lake on the Koropets River (“little carp”). There is presumption that the name Kozova comes from the Ukrainian word koza, though other possible sources exist.
Located at 49.43 25.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Zolota Lypa River
Zolota Lypa is a river in western Ukraine. It flows through Berezhany district, forming the large Berezhany lake north of Berezhany. It is a left tributary of Dniester, belonging to the Black Sea basin. Zolota Lypa both in Polish and Ukrainian means "a golden lime-tree". The river with the opposite meaning Hnyla Lypa (rotten lime-tree) flows parallel 30 km west from Berezhany.
Located at 49.42 24.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Berezhany Castle
The Berezhany Castle (Ukrainian: Бережанський замок, Berezhans'kyi zamok) round which the modern town of Berezhany has sprung up, was built on an island in the Zolota Lypa River in the 1530s and 1540s by Mikołaj Sieniawski as the main residence of the Sieniawski magnate family. In 1630, the castle's fortifications were expanded. It was so well fortified that neither Khmelnitsky's Cossacks (in 1648 and 1648) nor the Turks (in 1675) succeeded in taking it.
Located at 49.45 24.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Zboriv
Zboriv is a small town in Ternopil Oblast, west Ukraine. It is located in the historical region of Galicia. The population is 7,400 (2001). It is administrative center of the Zboriv Raion. The town (located 35 km northwest of Ternopil, and 85 km southeast of Lviv) lies on Strypa River.
Located at 49.67 25.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Related Locations
Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.