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Delve into Skovyatin in Ukraine
Skovyatin in the region of Ternopil's'ka is located in Ukraine - some 234 mi or ( 376 km ) South-West of Kiev , the country's capital .
Local time in Skovyatin is now 01:39 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Chişinău, Suceava, Iaşi, Cluj-Napoca, and Botoşani. While being here, you might want to check out Chişinău . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Skovyatin ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Optymistychna Cave
Optymistychna is a gypsum cave located near the Ukrainian village of Korolivka, Borschiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast. As of 2005, it has 230 km of mapped passageways and is the longest cave in Eurasia. Some other sources say it has about 133 miles (214 km) of surveyed passageways, making it the fourth-longest cave in the world, after Mammoth Cave, Jewel Cave and Sistema Ox Bel Ha. It is also the longest gypsum cave in the world.
Located at 48.74 25.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Priest's Grotto
Priest's Grotto is a cave in western Ukraine near the village of Strilkivtsi, located within the Borshchiv Raion (District) of the Ternopil Oblast (Province). Priest's Grotto is part of the extensive gypsum giant cave system, and is one of the longest caves in the world with over 124 kilometres of explored passages. It is about 450 kilometers driving distance southwest of Kiev, and about 5.5 kilometers south of the district seat of Borshchiv.
Located at 48.77 25.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Borschiv Raion
Borshchiv raion is a raion (a district within Ternopil Oblast in western Ukraine, an area known as Galicia. The administrative center of the raion is Borshchiv.
Located at 48.80 26.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Seret River
About the eponymous river in Lviv Oblast, see Seret River (Drohobych). The Seret River is the left tributary of the Dniester that flows through the Ternopil Oblast of Ukraine. Its length is 242 km; the basin covers some 3900 km. The towns of Ternopil, Terebovlia and Chortkiv sit along the river's banks. Some of the bloodiest fighting of the Great War took place on the banks of the Seret.
Located at 48.62 25.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Vikno
Vikno is a Ukrainian village (from the 16th century to 17th century — market town) located in the Horodenka Raion of Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast.
Located at 48.57 25.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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