Volovets, via Mount Plai, Mount Velykyi Verkh, Mount Hemba and Shypit Waterfall to Volovets
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Route Volovets, via Mount Plai, Mount Velykyi Verkh, Mount Hemba and Shypit Waterfall to Volovets. Warning! This route is unmarked (it may be partially marked)! Unmarked routes are not equipped with: information boards; signposts; auxiliary signs (water, campsite, etc.). The decision to take the route is entirely your own responsibility! Trail length 29271m. Lowest point - 488m., highest point - 1566m. Total elevation gain 2107m. Along the route you will see: Holy Ascension Church, Volovets, Mount Veliky Verkh, Mount Gemba, "Shypit Waterfall" Pylypets, Church of the Descent of the Holy Spirit (new), Huklyvyi.
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48.7114913,23.1850055 | Altitude: 519м
Holy Ascension Church, Volovets
The Orthodox community in Volovets and Kanora was founded in 1925 by Father Lev Tyblevych, an emigrant from Russia (or possibly Ukraine, since he spoke Ukrainian), who became the first Orthodox priest there. The initiator of the Orthodox movement among local people was Andrii Betsa.
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48.647509349436014,23.22952061168519 | Altitude: 1598м
Mount Veliky Verkh
Mount Velykyi Verkh is a 1,598-meter peak of the Ukrainian Carpathians, located within the Borzhava Polonyna. It is located on the border of two districts of Zakarpattia region - Mizhhirya and Volovets, in the southeast direction from Volovets.
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48.63252572524686,23.26816051475373 | Altitude: 1491м
Mount Gemba
Hemba (also known as Hymba) is a very popular mountain in the Ukrainian Carpathians, located on the border of two districts of the Zakarpattia region - Mizhhiria and Svalyava. Hemba is one of the highest peaks of the Borzhava valley.
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48.65601526866259,23.26948932915036 | Altitude: 615м
"Shypit Waterfall" Pylypets
In a cozy corner of the Carpathian Mountains, among the evergreen mountain forests and steep, sharp cliffs, lies the most full-flowing and beautiful waterfall in Transcarpathia- Shypit - the most full-flowing in the Ukrainian Carpathians. It is not surprising that it is one of the seven natural wonders of Ukraine, as it captivates at first sight and leaves unforgettable feelings and emotions for everyone who visits it.
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48.692385621389256,23.226879387249777 | Altitude: 606м
Church of the Descent of the Holy Spirit (new), Huklyvyi
Church of the Descent of the Holy Spirit, founded in 1932 (UOC).
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