West Microdistrict
West Microdistrict is a neighborhood in Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine. West Microdistrict is situated nearby to the neighborhood Microdistrict 4A, as well as near Microdistrict 3.Places of Interest
Highlights include City Park and Jupiter Factory.
City Park
Park
Photo: Justin Stahlman, CC BY 2.0.
The Pripyat amusement park is an abandoned amusement park located in Pripyat, Ukraine. It was to have its grand opening on 1 May 1986, in time for the May Day celebrations, but these plans were cancelled on 26 April, when the Chernobyl disaster occurred a few kilometers away.
Jupiter Factory
Photo: Jorge Franganillo, CC BY 2.0.
The Jupiter Factory is an abandoned factory located on the outskirts of Pripyat, in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone in northern Ukraine. Officially a manufacturer of cassette recorders and components for home appliances, the factory secretly produced semiconductor components for the military, and had test workshops for robotic systems.
Avanhard Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Clay Gilliland, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Avanhard Stadium is an abandoned football stadium in Pripyat, Ukraine. It was built to become the home ground of FC Stroitel Pripyat. Due to the Chernobyl disaster it was never realized.
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.
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.
West Microdistrict
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.40427° or 51° 24′ 15″ northLongitude
30.03815° or 30° 2′ 17″ eastOpen location code
9G3GC23Q+P7OpenStreetMap ID
way 291271966OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Lithuanian to Ukrainian—“West Microdistrict” goes by many names.
- Lithuanian: “Vakarinis mikrorajonas”
- Russian: “Западный микрорайон”
- Spanish: “Microdistrito Oeste”
- Ukrainian: “Західний мікрорайон”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bus and Bus.
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