Lukva
Lukva is a stream in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine. Lukva is situated nearby to the town Halych, as well as near the locality Lozy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Halych Castle and Halych National Nature Park.
Halych Castle
Castle
Photo: Roman Zacharij, Public domain.
Halych Castle, is a first castle here was built in the 14th century by the Polish king Casimir III the Great to protect the borders of the Kingdom of Poland after the incorporation of Red Ruthenia into it.
Halych National Nature Park
Museum
Photo: Олександр Кон, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Halych National Nature Park highlights forest, steppe, meadow and wetlands of the borderlands between the Ukrainian Carpathians and the southwestern part of the East European Plain. Halych National Nature Park is situated 3½ km south of Lukva.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Halych and Shevchenkove.
Halych
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Halych is a historic city on the Dniester River in western Ukraine. The city gave its name to the Principality of Halych, the historic province of Galicia, and the Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia, of which it was the capital until the early 14th century, when the seat of the local rulers moved to Lviv.
Shevchenkove
Village
Photo: Klymenkoy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shevchenkove is a village, which is situated 2½ km west of Lukva.
Tustan
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Tustan is a village, which is situated 3 km east of Lukva.
Lukva
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Lukev” and “Łukiew”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.12645° or 49° 7′ 35″ northLongitude
24.72664° or 24° 43′ 36″ eastElevation
211 metres (692 feet)Open location code
8GX64PGG+HMGeoNames ID
702603
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Ukrainian—“Lukva” goes by many names.
- French: “Loukva”
- Ukrainian: “Луква”
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Localities in the Area
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