Volhynian-Podolian Upland ( uk, Волинсько-Поділська височина) is a system of uplands in
West Ukraine
Western Ukraine or West Ukraine ( uk, Західна Україна, Zakhidna Ukraina or , ) is the territory of Ukraine linked to the former Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia, which was part of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, the Austrian ...
and
Right-bank Ukraine
Right-bank Ukraine ( uk , Правобережна Україна, ''Pravoberezhna Ukrayina''; russian: Правобережная Украина, ''Pravoberezhnaya Ukraina''; pl, Prawobrzeżna Ukraina, sk, Pravobrežná Ukrajina, hu, Jobb p ...
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The upland includes such features:
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Podillia Upland
The Podolian Upland (Podolian Plateau) or Podillia Upland ( uk, подільська височина, ''podilska vysochyna'') is a highland area in southwestern Ukraine, on the left (northeast) bank of the Dniester River, with small portions in ...
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Opillia Upland Opillia ( uk, Опілля, ) is a geographic region of the Podolian Upland in Lviv Oblast, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast and Ternopil Oblast in western Ukraine.
It is a western region of the Podillia Upland that stretches along the left bank of Dnieste ...
**Lviv Plateau
**Holohory-Kremenets Ridge
***Kremenets Hills
***Holohory (Barren Hills)
***Voroniaky
**Tovtry
***Medobory
***Pruth-Dniester Tovtry
***Murafa Tovtry
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Volhynia-Kholm Upland
**Kholm Upland
**Sokal Ridge
**Bug Upland
**Horokhiv Upland
**Povcha Upland
**Rivne Plateau
**Hoshcha Plateau
**Mizoch Ridge
**Shepetivka Plain
* Little Polesia
** Bug Depression
***Ridged Bug Plain
** Brody Plain
** Ostroh Valley
Along with
Roztochia Upland
Roztocze ( uk, Розточчя, ''Roztochia'') is a range of hills in east-central Poland and western Ukraine which rises from the Lublin Upland and extends southeastward through Solska Forest and across the border into Ukrainian Podolia. Low and ...
and
Moldavian Plateau
The Moldavian Plateau ( ro, Podișul Moldovei) is a geographic area of the historical region of Moldavia, spanning nowadays east and northeast of Romania, most of Moldova (except the south), and most of the Chernivtsi Oblast of Ukraine (where it ...
, the upland forms the Volhynian-Podolian Plate.
External links
Volhynian-Podolian Uplandat
Encyclopedia of Ukraine
The ''Encyclopedia of Ukraine'' ( uk, Енциклопедія українознавства, translit=Entsyklopediia ukrainoznavstva), published from 1984 to 2001, is a fundamental work of Ukrainian Studies.
Development
The work was creat ...
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Part II Encyclopedia of Ukrainian Studies. Paris, New-York, 1955
Plateaus of Ukraine
Plateaus of Poland
East European Plain
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