Old Border Mark
Old Border Mark is a geographical marker in Verkhovyna Raion, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast. Old Border Mark is situated nearby to the peak Vaskul, as well as near the spring Відкрите.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pip Ivan and Shuryn.
Pip Ivan
Peak
Photo: Rafik k, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pip Ivan is the third highest peak in the Chornohora range, with a height of 2022 meters above sea level. In the interwar period the peak marked the Polish - Czechoslovak, from March 1939 Polish - Hungarian border and numerous skirmishes between OUN and Polish border troops took place in the area.
Shuryn
Peak
Photo: MSha, Public domain.
Shuryn is a peak, which is situated 2½ km east of Old Border Mark.
‘The White elephant’ observatory
Building
White Elephant is an abandoned campus of the former Polish Astronomical and Meteorological Observatory of University of Warsaw, located at remote area on the peak of Pip Ivan in the Chornohora range of the Carpathian Mountains, Ukraine. ‘The White elephant’ observatory is situated 1½ km northeast of Old Border Mark.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yavirnyk and Berestechko.
Yavirnyk
Village
Photo: Андрій Угрин, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yavirnyk is a village, which is situated 9 km southeast of Old Border Mark.
Berestechko
Village
Photo: Khoroshkov, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dzembronia is a village in the Verkhovyna Raion of the Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast of Ukraine. It is located in the southeast of the Chornohora. It forms part of Zelene rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Berestechko is situated 9 km northeast of Old Border Mark.
Old Border Mark
- Type: Geographical marker
- Category: historic site
- Location: Verkhovyna Raion, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.0372° or 48° 2′ 14″ northLongitude
24.61261° or 24° 36′ 45″ eastOpen location code
8GW62JP7+V2OpenStreetMap ID
node 8849910499OpenStreetMap feature
historic=boundary_stone
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In Other Languages
From Russian to Ukrainian—“Old Border Mark” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Старый пограничный столб”
- Ukrainian: “Старий прикордонний стовб”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Vaskul and Відкрите.
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