Eastern Europe
Ukraine
The top 5 natural landmarks of Ukraine — real photos, locations and fascinating facts for every wonder.
Europe
MountainsUkrainian Carpathians
Western Ukraine
The Ukrainian Carpathians are a section of the Eastern Carpathians, within the borders of modern Ukraine. They are located in the southwestern corner of Western Ukraine, within administrative territories of four Ukrainian regions (oblasts), covering northeastern part of Zakarpattia Oblast, southwestern part of Lviv Oblast, southern half of Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast and western half of Chernivtsi Oblast.
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Forested mountains holding Ukraine's highest peak, Hoverla.
ForestsTunnel of Love
Rivne Oblast
A railway arched over by a living green tunnel of trees.
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A railway arched over by a living green tunnel of trees.
LakesLake Synevyr
Zakarpattia
Lake Synevyr is the largest lake in the Carpathian Mountains of Ukraine. It is located in Mizhhiria Raion, Zakarpattia Oblast, not far from the village of Synevyr Poliana.
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The largest and most famous mountain lake of the Carpathians.
GrasslandsAskania-Nova
Kherson Oblast
Askania-Nova (Асканія-Нова), fully titled in Ukrainian: Біосферний заповідник «Асканія-Нова» ім. Фальц-Фейна) is a biosphere reserve located in Kherson Oblast, Ukraine, within the dry Taurida steppe near Oleshky Sands.
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A protected virgin steppe and the oldest nature reserve in Europe.
CanyonsDniester Canyon
Western Ukraine
The Dniester Canyon is a canyon formed by the Dniester River, located inside the Dniester River Valley in parts of Ternopil, Ivano-Frankivsk, Chernivtsi, and Khmelnytskyi Oblasts in southwestern Ukraine. On February 3, 2010, the regional landscape park around the canyon was promoted to the status of national nature park, becoming the Dniester Canyon National Nature Park.
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One of the longest canyons in Europe along the winding Dniester.