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| 1 | Kiev ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 157 Lat/Lng : 50.4501 / 30.5234 | Kiev . Dictionary.com. or Kyiv is the capital and largest city of Ukraine, located in the north central part of the country on the Dnieper. The population in July 2015 was 2,887,974 (though higher estimated numbers have been cited in the press),The most recent Ukrainian census, conducted on 5 (...) | |
| 2 | Rusyns ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 746 Lat/Lng : 49.3333 / 20.2333 | Rusyns, also known as Ruthenes (Rusyn: Русины Rusynŷ; also sometimes referred to as Руснакы Rusnakŷ – Rusnaks), are a primarily diasporic ethnic group who speak an East Slavic language known as Rusyn. The Rusyns descend from Ruthenian peoples who did not adopt the use of the ethnonym (...) | |
| 3 | Vinnytsia Oblast ![]() FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 255 Lat/Lng : 48.93 / 28.69 | Vinnytsia Oblast (translit. Vinnyts’ka oblast’; also referred to as Vinnychchyna -) is an oblast of Ukraine. Its administrative center is Vinnytsia. Population: (...) | |
| 4 | Eurovision Song Contest 2017 ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 59 Lat/Lng : 48.4647 / 35.0462 | The Eurovision Song Contest 2017 was the 62nd edition of the annual Eurovision Song Contest. It took place in Kiev, Ukraine, following Jamala's win at the in Stockholm, Sweden with the song "1944". This was the second time the contest took place in Kiev, after , as well as the fourth Eurovision (...) | |
| 5 | Borys Grinchenko Kyiv University ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 91 Lat/Lng : 50.5136 / 30.6581 | Borys Grinchenko Kyiv University is a higher education institution. The university was established by Kyiv municipal councildecision of Kyiv municipal council of 20 June 2002 (session ІІ conferense XXIV) № 82/82 20 June 2002 р (...) | |
| 6 | Vynohradiv ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 134 Lat/Lng : 48.1497 / 23.025 | Vynohradiv is a city in western Ukraine, Zakarpattia Oblast. It is the center of Vynohradiv Raion. Population: (...) | |
| 7 | Early 2012 European cold wave ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 83 Lat/Lng : 41.8645 / 25.9864 | The early 2012 European cold wave was a deadly cold wave that started on January 27, 2012 and brought snow and freezing temperatures to much of the European continent. There were more than 824 reported deaths in both Europe and North Africa (...) | |
| 8 | Freiberg Germany Temple ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 426 Lat/Lng : 50.9223 / 13.3225 | The Freiberg Germany Temple (formerly the Freiberg GDR Temple) is a temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), located in Freiberg, Saxony, Germany. The church announced the temple in October 1982, ground was broken for construction on April 23, 1983, and the temple was (...) | |
| 9 | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl plane crash ![]() FeatureType : event Elevation : 81 Lat/Lng : 57.5519 / 40.1212 | The Lokomotiv Yaroslavl plane crash occurred on 7 September 2011 when Yak-Service's Flight 9633, a Yakovlev Yak-42 charter flight carrying the players and coaching staff of the Lokomotiv Yaroslavl professional ice hockey team, crashed near the Russian city of Yaroslavl (...) | |
| 10 | Trawniki concentration camp ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 178 Lat/Lng : 51.1379 / 22.9958 | The Trawniki concentration camp was set up by Nazi Germany in the village of Trawniki about southeast of Lublin during the occupation of Poland in World War II. Throughout its existence the camp served a dual function (...) | |
| 11 | 2014 Ukrainian revolution ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 157 Lat/Lng : 50.45 / 30.5242 | The Ukrainian revolution of 2014 (also known as the Euromaidan Revolution or Revolution of Dignity; , Revoliutsiia hidnosti) took place in Ukraine in February 2014, when a series of violent events involving protesters, riot police, and unknown shooters in the capital, Kiev, culminated in the ousting (...) | |
| 12 | 2014 Hrushevskoho Street riots ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 166 Lat/Lng : 50.4504 / 30.5296 | In response to anti-protest laws in Ukraine (announced on 16 January 2014 and enacted on 21 January 2014), a standoff between protesters and police began on 19 January 2014 that was precipitated by a series of riots in central Kiev on Hrushevsky Street, outside Dynamo Stadium and adjacent to the (...) | |
| 13 | National Pedagogical Dragomanov University ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 179 Lat/Lng : 50.4447 / 30.5069 | The National Pedagogical Dragomanov University is a Ukrainian University in Kyiv, which has III-IV accreditation level. Post address: 01601,Ukraine, Kyiv, Pyrohova str., 9. (...) | |
| 14 | Kremenchuk Mykhailo Ostrohradskyi National University ![]() FeatureType : edu Elevation : 70 Lat/Lng : 49.0603 / 33.4103 | Kremenchuk Mykhailo Ostrohradskyi National University is a university in Kremenchuk, Ukraine, the largest university in Poltava Oblast. There are more 7 000 students studying in the university as of 2013. Its current rector is Mykhaylo Zagirnyak. (...) | |
| 15 | 2010 Northern Hemisphere heat waves ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 60 Lat/Lng : 56.3333 / 44.0 | The 2010 Northern Hemisphere summer heat waves included severe heat waves that impacted most of the United States, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, China, Hong Kong, North Africa and the European continent as a whole, along with parts of Canada, Russia, Indochina, South Korea and Japan during May, June, July, (...) | |
| 16 | Shizuoka University ![]() FeatureType : edu Elevation : 48 Lat/Lng : 34.9658 / 138.431 | is a national university in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. Shizuoka University is well known in the field of engineering, in creative innovation, and in the invention of next generation technology, with the prestigious international exchange of laboratories in these fields.http://www.eng.shizuoka.ac (...) | |
| 17 | Przemyśl Castle ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 248 Lat/Lng : 49.7806 / 22.765 | Przemyśl Castle or Casimir Castle (or) is a Renaissance castle in Przemyśl, Poland, located on the Castle Hill, which rises to a height of 270 metres above the city and San River. (...) | |
| 18 | Chertanovo Education Center ![]() FeatureType : edu Elevation : 181 Lat/Lng : 55.6306 / 37.605 | Chertanovo Sport and Education Center (also known as Chertanovo Football Academy or Chertanovo Football School - is a Russian youth football academy based in Moscow, Russia. The Academy was founded in 1976 as The Sport School of Moscow's Soviet Region (...) | |
| 19 | Gymnasium of Karlovci ![]() FeatureType : edu Elevation : 87 Lat/Lng : 45.2017 / 19.9335 | The Gymnasium of Karlovci is the high school (gymnasium) located in the town of Sremski Karlovci. It is the oldest secondary school in Serbia. This type of school is comparable to U.S. college preparatory schools or English grammar schools. (...) | |