Velyki Klishchi
Velyki Klishchi is a former village in Korosten Raion, Zhytomyr Oblast, northern Ukraine. The village was evacuated in 1990 following the aftermath of the 1986 Chernobyl disaster.- Type: Locality
- Description: former village in Narodychi Raion, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine
- Also known as: “Bol’shiye Kleshchi” and “Velikiye Kleshchi”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Poliske and Sukharivka.
Poliske
Locality
Poliske was a village in Korosten Raion, Zhytomyr Oblast, northern Ukraine. Poliske is situated 3 km northeast of Velyki Klishchi.
Sukharivka
Village
Sukharivka is a Ukrainian village in the Korosten Raion of Zhytomyr Oblast. Sukharivka is situated 8 km southeast of Velyki Klishchi.
Severivka
Locality
Severivka is a former village in Korosten Raion, Zhytomyr Oblast, northern Ukraine. Severivka is situated 8 km northwest of Velyki Klishchi.
Velyki Klishchi
Latitude
51.06918° or 51° 4′ 9″ north
Longitude
29.17357° or 29° 10′ 25″ east
Elevation
161 metres (528 feet)
Open location code
9G3F359F+MC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Velyki Klishchi” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Вэлыкі Клішчы”
- Czech: “Velyki Klišči”
- Egyptian Arabic: “فيليكى كليشى”
- German: “Welyki Klischtschi”
- Hausa: “Velyki Klishchi”
- Russian: “Великие Клещи”
- Ukrainian: “Velyki Klishchi”
- Ukrainian: “Великі Кліщі”
- “Великі Кліщі”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Velyki Klishchi and Poliske.
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Highlights: Церква Архистратига Михаїла РПЦ and КПП Малі Кліщі.
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