Countryside Cemetery
Countryside Cemetery is a cemetery in Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine. Countryside Cemetery is situated nearby to the disaster remains Barge, as well as near the marina Pryp’iat‘ Cargo Port.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 2 km southeast of Countryside Cemetery.
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 1½ km south of Countryside Cemetery.
Sarcophagus / Shelter Object
Industrial 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 1½ km southeast of Countryside Cemetery.
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.
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 2½ km southwest of Countryside Cemetery.
Novoshepelychi
Locality
Photo: Vertovfan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Novoshepelychi was a village near Pripyat, Ukraine, south-west of the Pripyat River basin. After the Chernobyl disaster in 1986 the village was contaminated by fallout and subsequently evacuated, and now lies within the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone. Novoshepelychi is situated 5 km west of Countryside Cemetery.
Countryside Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.40321° or 51° 24′ 12″ northLongitude
30.08962° or 30° 5′ 23″ eastOpen location code
9G3GC33Q+7ROpenStreetMap ID
way 279144617OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=grave_yard
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In Other Languages
From German to Ukrainian—“Countryside Cemetery” goes by many names.
- German: “Friedhof Podlesnym”
- Ukrainian: “Підлісного”
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Notable Places Nearby
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