Skhidnytsia
Skhidnytsia Східниця | |||
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Urban settlement | |||
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Skhidnytsia Ukraine Lviv Oblast | |||
Coordinates: 49°13′25″N 23°21′11″E / 49.22361°N 23.35306°ECoordinates: 49°13′25″N 23°21′11″E / 49.22361°N 23.35306°E | |||
Country | Ukraine | ||
Province | Lviv Oblast | ||
Municipality | Boryslav | ||
Established | 15th century | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 6,9 km2 (27 sq mi) | ||
Elevation/(average value of) | 750 m (2,460 ft) | ||
Population | |||
• Total | 2,149 | ||
• Density | 31/km2 (81/sq mi) | ||
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | ||
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | ||
Postal code | 82391 | ||
Area code | +38(03248) | ||
Website | селище Східниця (Ukrainian) |
Skhidnytsia (Ukrainian: Схі́дниця) is an urban-type settlement in Lviv Oblast, Western Ukraine. The town is part of the Boryslav municipality, and represented by local Skhidnytska settlement council. Population estimated on the 2011 year is around 2149.[1]
Description
Skhidnytsia located at an altitude of 600 metres (2,000 ft) – 900 metres (3,000 ft) above sea level. The mountains around the town reach a height of 823 metres (2,700 ft).
Distance to the regional center of Lviv is 102 kilometres (63 mi), to the Boryslav – 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) and to the Drohobych is 25 kilometres (16 mi).
The settlement Skhidnytsia first mentioned in the documents of the 15th century.
The urban-type settlement Skhidnytsia is known for its deposits mineral waters. For today there are 38 sources and 17 wells with different chemical composition of mineral water.[2]
Skhidnytsia in the past
Gallery
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Abandoned oil pump
References
External links
- The Skhidnytsia resort
- Skhidnytsya settlement: street map, description
- weather.in.ua
- Resorts and hotels of Skhidnytsa
- Virtual tour of the resort Skhidnytsya, 3D panorama photos
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