Cuciurgan Reservoir
The Cuciurgan Reservoir is a large water reservoir, built on Kuchurhan River on the state border between Ukraine and Moldova. The lake is located in the south-eastern part of the Left Bank of the Dniester of Moldova, on the border with the Odesa Oblast of Ukraine and its water resources are shared between the two countries.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Lake
- Description: reservoir in Moldova and Ukraine
- Also known as: “Kuchurgany Reservoir”, “Kuchurhany Reservoir”, “Liman Kuchurganskiy”, and “Ozero Kuchurganskoye”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kuchurgan power station and Holy Trinity Cathedral.
Kuchurgan power station
Power station
Photo: Донор, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The gas-fired Cuciurgan power station, the largest power station in Moldova, is in Transnistria, on the shores of the Cuciurgan Reservoir bordering Ukraine.
Holy Trinity Cathedral
Church
Photo: Дмитрий Жданов, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Holy Trinity Cathedral is a ruinate church in the German Catholic settlement of Kandel, now Lymanske in Rozdilna Raion, Odesa Oblast, Ukraine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nezavertailovca and Dnestrovsc.
Nezavertailovca
Village
Nezavertailovca is a village and commune in the Slobozia District of Transnistria, Moldova. It has since 1990 been administered as a part of the breakaway Transnistrian Moldovan Republic. Nezavertailovca is situated 3 km southwest of Cuciurgan Reservoir.
Dnestrovsc
Town
Dnestrovsc is a town in southern Moldova, near the border with Ukraine. It is at the shores of the Cuciurgan Reservoir and is home to the Cuciurgan power station, also known as Moldavskaya GRES. Dnestrovsc is situated 3½ km west of Cuciurgan Reservoir.
Lymanske
Town
Photo: Ykvach, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lymanske is a rural settlement in Rozdilna Raion, Odesa Oblast, Ukraine. It belongs to Lymanske settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Lymanske is located along the east side of the Kuchurhan Reservoir on the border with Transnistria in Moldova. Lymanske is situated 4 km north of Cuciurgan Reservoir.
Cuciurgan Reservoir
- Categories: reservoir and body of water
- Location: Administrative-Territorial Units of the Left Bank of the Dniester, Moldova, Balkans, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Cuciurgan Reservoir” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Limanul Cuciurgan”
- Chuvash: “Кучурган лиманĕ”
- Finnish: “Kutšurhanin varastoallas”
- Lithuanian: “Kučurgano limanas”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cuciurgan-reservoaret”
- Romanian: “Lacul de acumulare Cuciurgan”
- Romanian: “Limanul Cuciurgan”
- Russian: “Кучурганский лиман”
- Russian: “Кучурганский Лиман”
- Russian: “Кучурганское водохранилище”
- Spanish: “Embalse de Cuciurgan”
- Spanish: “Reservorio Cuciurgan”
- Ukrainian: “Kuchurgans’ke Vodoskhovyshche”
- Ukrainian: “Kuchurhans’kyy Lyman”
- Ukrainian: “Кучурганське водосховище”
- Ukrainian: “Кучурганський лиман”
- Ukrainian: “Кучурганський Лиман”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hradenytsi and Lymanske International Airport.
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