Samar

Samar is a neighborhood of the Samarskyi District of the city of in southern . It is located at the mouth of Samara River on its right bank where the river enters .
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: neighborhood in Dnipro Municipality, Ukraine
  • Also known as: Old Samar”, “Old Samara”, “Samar, Dnipro”, “Stara Samar”, and “Stara Samara

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bohorodytska Fortress and Храм ікони Божої Матері ‘Іверської’.

Fort
The or Novobohorodytska Fortress is a 17th-century retrenchment of the Cossack Hetmanate on the right bank of the . During the Russian Empire's battle for access to the and Azov Seas, as well as the new subordinate, the fort became a crucial outpost.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Olexandrivka, Slobozhanske settlement hromada, Dnipro Raion, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast and Slobozhanske.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Olexandrivka is a village in . The village is part of Slobozhanska settlement hromada. is situated 6 km east of Samar.

Town
is a rural settlement in , , . The populated place is part of the urban sprawl being its immediate northern suburb. is situated 7 km northwest of Samar.

Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
, formerly Pidhorodne, is a city in , , . It hosts the administration of Pidhorodne urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. is situated 9 km northwest of Samar.

Samar

Latitude
48.4995° or 48° 29′ 58″ north
Longitude
35.1608° or 35° 9′ 39″ east
Open location code
8GWQF5X6+Q8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2024751658
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q12150353
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In Other Languages

From Irish to Ukrainian—“Samar” goes by many names.
  • Irish: Samar
  • Polish: Samar
  • Polish: Samarz
  • Polish: Stara Samara
  • Polish: Stara Samarz
  • Polish: Stary Samar
  • Russian: Самарь
  • Russian: Старая Самара
  • Russian: Старая Самарь
  • Ukrainian: Самар
  • Ukrainian: Самарь
  • Ukrainian: Стара Самар
  • Ukrainian: Стара Самара
  • Ukrainian: Стара Самарь

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Highlights include кемпинг and Сквер селища Шевченка.

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