Orbita
Orbita is a settlement in Cherkasy Oblast of Ukraine. It was originally designed to become a satellite town of a planned nuclear power station. While the construction was officially cancelled before fall of the Soviet Union, it nevertheless has a population of 120.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb with 150 residents
- Description: settlement in Cherkasy Oblast, Ukraine
- Also known as: “Orbita, Cherkasy Oblast”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chyhyryn Nuclear Power Plant.
Chyhyryn Nuclear Power Plant
Photo: Атаман ГУКВУ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chyhyryn Nuclear Power Station is an unfinished nuclear power plant located to the east of Chyhyryn in Ukraine, on the territory adjacent to the Kremenchuk Reservoir shore, between the villages Stetsivka and Vitove.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vitove and Halahanivka.
Halahanivka
Village
Photo: Uk-Kamelot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Halahanivka is a village, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Orbita.
Ratseve
Village
Photo: Uk-Kamelot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ratseve is a village, which is situated 7 km northwest of Orbita.
Orbita
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Cherkasy Raion, Cherkasy Oblast, Ukraine, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.08726° or 49° 5′ 14″ northLongitude
32.76324° or 32° 45′ 48″ eastPopulation
150Open location code
8GXJ3QP7+W7OpenStreetMap ID
node 1796238969OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q21007587
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Ukrainian—“Orbita” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Orbita”. Photo: Urken91, CC BY-SA 4.0.