Semykhody
Semykhody is a railway station in Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine. Semykhody is situated nearby to ChNPP Fire Station, as well as near the town hall Administration.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant and New Safe Confinement.
Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant
Power station
Photo: Ingmar Runge, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant is a nuclear power plant undergoing decommissioning. ChNPP is located near the abandoned city of Pripyat in northern Ukraine, 16.5 kilometres northwest of the city of Chernobyl, 16 kilometres from the Belarus–Ukraine border, and about 100 kilometres north of Kyiv. Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant is situated 740 metres south of Semykhody.
New Safe Confinement
Building
Photo: Cls14, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The New Safe Confinement is a structure put in place in 2016 to confine the remains of the number 4 reactor unit at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, in Ukraine, which was destroyed during the Chernobyl disaster in 1986. New Safe Confinement is situated 1 km southwest of Semykhody.
Sarcophagus / Shelter Object
Building
Photo: Roman Harak, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant sarcophagus or Shelter Object is a massive steel and concrete structure covering the nuclear reactor number 4 building of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant. Sarcophagus / Shelter Object is situated 1 km southwest of Semykhody.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pripyat and Yaniv.
Pripyat
Town
Photo: Jorge Franganillo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pripyat, also known as Prypiat, is an abandoned industrial city in Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine, located near the border with Belarus. Named after the nearby river, Pripyat, it was founded on 4 February 1970 as the ninth atomgrad, a type of closed city in the Soviet Union that housed nuclear workers. Pripyat is situated 3½ km west of Semykhody.
Yaniv
Locality
Photo: Kruusamägi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yaniv is an abandoned village in Vyshhorod Raion, Kyiv Oblast, northern Ukraine. It is located south of Pripyat and west of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant. Yaniv is situated 3½ km west of Semykhody.
Kopachi
Locality
Photo: Firef7y, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kopachi is a former village near Chernobyl, Ukraine, just south-west of the Pripyat River Basin. After the Chernobyl disaster in 1986, the village was contaminated by fallout and subsequently evacuated and is now within the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone; thus it has been abandoned since 1986. Kopachi is situated 5 km south of Semykhody.
Semykhody
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Ukraine
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.3963° or 51° 23′ 47″ northLongitude
30.10668° or 30° 6′ 24″ eastOpen location code
9G3G94W4+GMOpenStreetMap ID
node 3576255580OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationWikidata ID
Q16715915
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Ukrainian—“Semykhody” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Semychody”
- Esperanto: “Semiĥodi”
- French: “Semykhody”
- Polish: “Semychody”
- Russian: “Семиходы”
- Ukrainian: “Семиходи”
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