Ukrainian Carpathians

Viewpoints in the Ukrainian Carpathians

Carpathian Viewpoints

The Ukrainian Carpathians feature a diverse range of scenic landscapes, from the rugged sandstone boulders of the Gorgany massif to the high-altitude meadows of the Poloniny National Park. This collection highlights natural landmarks like the 15-meter Zhenetskyi Huk waterfall and Pip Ivan on the Romanian border, alongside historical engineering such as the 1895 stone railway viaduct in Vorokhta. These locations provide strategic vantage points over the Chornohora range and the surrounding forested valleys.

Carpathian Viewpoints — Map

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Zhenetskyi Huk

The Zhenetskyi Huk or the Zhenetskyi waterfall is located on the Zhenets river about 9 km from Tatariv village, Nadvirna Raion, Ivano…

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Pip Ivan Marmaros

Pip Ivan is a peak in the Maramureș region on the Ukrainian-Romanian border, with a height of 1,938 meters above sea level.

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Malyi Gorgan

A 1,592-meter peak in the Gorgany massif, characterized by steep slopes covered in large sandstone debris known as stone runs or 'gregoty'.

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Kamienna / Kamenná lúka

The second-highest peak of the Bukovske Vrchy range, located within the Poloniny National Park on the border of Slovakia and Poland.

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Buhtiveckij vodospad malij

A smaller cascade situated in the canyon of the Bukhtivets River, near the village of Bukove in the Ivano-Frankivsk region.

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Ogladova veza

Wooden observation tower offering panoramic views of the Chornohora and Chyvchyny mountain ranges near the village of Verkhovyna.

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Cliffs

Natural rock formations located near the Uzhok Pass within the Uzhansky National Nature Park.

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Carpathians viewpoint

Panoramic observation deck overlooking the Bukovel ski resort and the surrounding peaks of the Gorgany and Chornohora massifs.

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Viewpoint - Bertse

Scenic overlook in the Uzhansky National Nature Park providing views of the Transcarpathian landscape near the border.

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Mural

Historic stone arch railway bridge built in 1895. Spanning 130 meters, it is one of the oldest and longest stone viaducts in Europe.

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