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Shypit
Shypit ( uk, Шипіт; translation as "Sizzle”) is a waterfall located on the Pylypets River, about from the village of Pylypets, Mizhhiria Raion, Zakarpattia Oblast of western Ukraine The waterfall is high. See also The legend of the waterfall Shypit* Waterfalls of Ukraine Ukraine has diverse geographic features, including several waterfalls. A vast number of rivers run through the mountain ranges. The snow melt from the mountains feeding the rivers and sudden drops in elevation create many opportunities for waterf ... * http://www.turystam.in.ua/en1an2h1> References Waterfalls of Ukraine {{Zakarpattia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Waterfalls Of Ukraine
Ukraine has diverse geographic features, including several waterfalls. A vast number of rivers run through the mountain ranges. The snow melt from the mountains feeding the rivers and sudden drops in elevation create many opportunities for waterfalls to form. Carpathian waterfalls Most of the waterfalls in the Carpathian Mountains are short and cascade waterfalls. The highest waterfall is the Maniava waterfall, located near the village of Maniava (Ivano-Frankivsk Raion, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast) which is tall. * Shypit – a famous waterfall where an annual festival has been held since 1993, attracts thousands of tourists. The waterfall is created by the Pylypets River, a tributary of Repynka River. * Kamianka waterfall It is located by the village of Dubyna, Skole district, L'vivs'ka oblast. The waterfall is a part of the Skole Beskydy National Recreation Reserve of Ukraine. * Sukil waterfalls * Bukovina waterfalls (also known as ''Smuharski waterfalls'') – a lands ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pylypets
Pylypets ( uk, Пилипець) is a village located in Khust Raion of Zakarpattia Oblast in Ukraine. History Pylypets was first mentioned in Hungarian written sources in 1463 under the name of Verelepets, which was founded by fugitive settlers from lower-lying villages who wanted to escape persecution by their feudal lords. According to legend, the current name of the village derives from a shepherd named Philip, who first settled here. Before 1919, the village was located in the Lands of the Crown of Saint Stephen of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. During World War I, in October 1914, the village was briefly occupied by the Imperial Russian Army. After the war, it was briefly part of the Hungarian Soviet Republic. At the beginning of April 1919, a Soviet Council was elected in Pylynka, which, however, only existed until the village was taken by Romanian troops during the Hungarian–Romanian War at the end of the month. After the Paris Peace Conference, the village was annexed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mizhhiria Region
Mizhhiria ( uk, Міжгір'я; ; ro, Boureni) is an urban-type settlement in Khust Raion of Zakarpattia Oblast in western Ukraine. The town is also the administrative center of Mizhhiria Raion ( district), housing the district's local administration buildings. The town's population was 9,656 as of the 2001 Ukrainian Census. Current population: . The settlement was first mentioned in 1415 as a possession of the Hungarian feudal lords. It was part of the Kingdom of Hungary (from the 11th century to 1918 and from 1938–1944) as the settlement of ''Ökörmező'' in the Máramaros County Máramaros County (german: Komitat Maramuresch; hu, Máramaros vármegye; la, Comitatus Maramarosiensis; ro, Comitatul Maramureș; rue, Комітат Марамарош; uk, Kомітат Мармарош; ) was an administrative county (c ... and Ökörmező District. From 1918 to 1938, the settlement was a part of Czechoslovakia as ''Volove'' (However Ruthenians used Mežhorje). ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zakarpattia Oblast
The Zakarpattia Oblast ( uk, Закарпатська область, Zakarpatska oblast) is an administrative oblast located in western Ukraine, mostly coterminous with the historical region of Carpathian Ruthenia. Its administrative centre is the city of Uzhhorod, Other major cities within the oblast include Mukachevo, Khust, Berehove, and Chop, the last of which is home to railroad transport infrastructure. Zakarpattia Oblast was established on 22 January 1946, after Czechoslovakia gave up its claim to the territory of '' Subcarpathian Ruthenia'' ( cs, Podkarpatská Rus) under a treaty between Czechoslovakia and the Soviet Union. The territory of '' Subcarpathian Ruthenia'' was then taken over by the Soviet Union and became part of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic. Some scholars say that during the Ukrainian independence referendum held in 1991, Zakarpatska Oblast voters were given a separate option on whether or not they favoured autonomy for the region. Although ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ukraine
Ukraine ( uk, Україна, Ukraïna, ) is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the second-largest European country after Russia, which it borders to the east and northeast. Ukraine covers approximately . Prior to the ongoing Russian invasion, it was the eighth-most populous country in Europe, with a population of around 41 million people. It is also bordered by Belarus to the north; by Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary to the west; and by Romania and Moldova to the southwest; with a coastline along the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov to the south and southeast. Kyiv is the nation's capital and largest city. Ukraine's state language is Ukrainian; Russian is also widely spoken, especially in the east and south. During the Middle Ages, Ukraine was the site of early Slavic expansion and the area later became a key centre of East Slavic culture under the state of Kievan Rus', which emerged in the 9th century. The state eventually disintegrated into rival regional po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mizhhiria Raion
Mizhhiria Raion ( uk, Міжгірський район) was a raion of Zakarpattia Oblast in western Ukraine. Its administrative center was the urban-type settlement of Mizhhiria. The raion was abolished and its territory was merged into Khust Raion on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Zakarpattia Oblast to six. The last estimate of the raion population was See also * Administrative divisions of Zakarpattia Oblast Zakarpattia Oblast is subdivided into districts (''raions'') which are subdivided into territorial communities (''hromadas''). Current On 18 July 2020, the number of districts was reduced to six. These are: # Berehove (Берегівський р ... References External links mizgir.com.ua Former raions of Zakarpattia Oblast 1947 establishments in Ukraine Ukrainian raions abolished during the 2020 administrative reform {{Zakarpattia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
