Mount Chivchyn
Chyvchyn is a peak in the Ukrainian Carpathians, located in the Chyvchyn Mountains (Chyvchyn massif), which occupy the northeastern part of the Marmarosh mountain range. The height of the mountain is 1766 m (according to other information - 1769 m).
Chyvchyn is located in the Verkhovyna district of Ivano-Frankivsk region, south of the village of Burkut, known for its Borjomi and Essentuki mineral waters and unique hydrological and botanical natural monuments.
The foothills and slopes of Chyvchyn up to an altitude of 1300-1400 m are covered with ancient forests, and above this mark - with meadows with alpine vegetation and shrubs.
The northern, western, and southern slopes are relatively steep, while the eastern slope is very steep, sometimes with rocky ledges.
To the south of Chyvchyn Mountain is the border between Ukraine and Romania.
The nearest settlements are the villages of Burkut and Shybene, which is a suburb of the village of Yavirnyk (Verkhovyna district, Ivano-Frankivsk region).
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Water and shelter nearby
- Hunters' lodge below Mount Chyvchyn640 m · Standing · 1 525 m
- Spring below Mount Chyvchyn (4)690 m · Not verified · 1 523 m
- Spring below Mount Chyvchyn (2)980 m · Not verified · 1 544 m
- Spring below Mount Chyvchyn990 m · Not verified · 1 537 m
- Hut below Mount Chyvchyn1 km · Not verified · 1 520 m
- Spring below Mount Chyvchyn (5)1.1 km · Not verified · 1 465 m
- Spring below Mount Chyvchyn (6)1.3 km · Not verified · 1 437 m
- Hut on Polonyna Milkova1.4 km · Not verified · 1 445 m
- Spring below Mount Chyvchyn (3)2.5 km · Not verified · 1 565 m
- National park staff house2.9 km · Not verified · 1 487 m
- Hut on Polonyna Popadia2.9 km · Not verified · 1 455 m
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Trails via Mount Chivchyn
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PeakMount CholakinKhutir Burkutaltitude 1 468 m · Chyvchyny range1.6 km from Mount ChivchynCholakin (also spelled Cholakyn) is a 1,468 m summit in the Chyvchyn Mountains, in the Verkhovyna district of Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast.
PeakMount SulihulKhutir Burkutaltitude 1 688 m · Chyvchyny range2.8 km from Mount ChivchynSulihul (also Sylyhul) is a 1,688 m peak (some sources give 1,689 m) on the main crest of the Chyvchyn Mountains, the north-eastern range of the Marmarosh Massif.
Mountain meadowPolonyna LukovytsiaVerkhovyna districtaltitude 1 300 m9.1 km from Mount ChivchynThe height of the meadow is more than 1300 meters above sea level. Incredible landscapes that take your breath away.






