Desna
Desna is a locality in Kyiv, Central Ukraine and has about 369,000 residents. Desna is situated nearby to the village Pohreby, as well as near the suburb Bykovnia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Almazne Lake and Bila Dibrova Zakaznyk, Kyiv.
Bila Dibrova Zakaznyk, Kyiv
Nature reserve
Photo: A bond, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bila Dibrova Zakaznyk, Kyiv is a nature reserve.
Forest Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Konstantin Pečaļka, CC BY 3.0.
Forest Cemetery is situated 4 km southwest of Desna.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vyhurivshchyna-Troieshchyna and Lisovyi Masyv.
Vyhurivshchyna-Troieshchyna
Suburb
Troieshchyna, also known since 1997 as Vyhurivshchyna-Troieshchyna or Vygurivshchyna-Troieshchyna, is a large neighbourhood of Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine. Vyhurivshchyna-Troieshchyna is situated 5 km west of Desna.
Lisovyi Masyv
Suburb
Photo: AnatolyPm, Public domain.
Lisovyi masyv is a neighbourhood located in the northeast part of the city of Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine. It is located next to the Bykivnia Forest and the residential neighborhood appeared in 1965–73, originally known as Vodopark. Lisovyi Masyv is situated 6 km southwest of Desna.
Pohreby
Village
Photo: Аимаина хикари, CC0.
Pohreby is a village, which is situated 4½ km northwest of Desna.
Desna
- Type: Locality with 369,000 residents
- Also known as: “Desnyanskyi”, “Desnyanskyi District”, and “Desnyanskyi Rayon”
- Location: Kyiv, Central Ukraine, Ukraine, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.5221° or 50° 31′ 20″ northLongitude
30.6823° or 30° 40′ 56″ eastPopulation
369,000Elevation
104 metres (341 feet)Open location code
9G2GGMCJ+RWGeoNames ID
13546519
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In Other Languages
“Desna” goes by many names.
- Ukrainian: “Деснянський Район”
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