You are here:
  1. Homepage
  2. »
  3. Ukraine
  4. »
  5. Zhytomyrs'ka
  6. » Pokalev
Ukraine Flag Icon

Pokalev Destination Guide

Explore Pokalev in Ukraine

Pokalev in the region of Zhytomyrs'ka is a place in Ukraine - some 105 mi or ( 169 km ) North-West of Kiev , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Pokalev

Time in Pokalev is now 07:23 PM (Wednesday) . 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: Vilnius, Zhytkavichy, Svyetlahorsk, Pyetrykaw, and Minsk. Since you are here already, consider visiting Vilnius . Where to go and what to see in Pokalev ? 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

Ovruch (air base)

Ovruch (also Ovruch Southwest) is an air base in Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine located 8 km southwest of Ovruch. There are three large parking areas for fighters. The base appears to have capacity for about 50 planes. Units stationed at Ovruch include the 4070 BRSV, with just over 140 Su-17 aircraft as of 1992).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.27 28.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Soviet Air Force bases, Soviet Naval Aviation bases, Ukrainian Navy

Ovruch

Ovruch is a city in the Zhytomyr Oblast of northern Ukraine. It is the administrative center of the Ovruch Raion. The current estimated population is around 17,000 (as of 2005). It is home to Ovruch air base. Ovruch originated as an important town of Kievan Rus, first mentioned as Vruchiy in 977. Later after the sack of Iskorosten it became the capital city of Drevlian. In 1483, Crimean Tatars destroyed the settlement.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.32 28.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Cities in Zhytomyr Oblast