Elevation/(average value of) 750 m (2,460 ft) Postal code 82391 Area 6.93 km² Local time Thursday 3:14 PM | Established 15th century Time zone EET (UTC+2) Website селище Східниця Population 2,255 (2016) Area code +38 (03248) | |
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Weather 8°C, Wind E at 11 km/h, 94% Humidity | ||
Skhidnytsia (Ukrainian: Схі́дниця) is an urban-type settlement in Lviv Oblast, Western Ukraine. The town is part of Boryslav Municipality, and represented by local Skhidnytska settlement council. Population: 2,255 (2016 est.).
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Map of Skhidnytsya, Lvivska, Ukraine
Description
Skhidnytsia located at an altitude of 600 metres (2,000 ft) – 900 metres (3,000 ft) above sea level. The mountains around the town reach a height of 823 metres (2,700 ft).
Distance to the regional center of Lviv is 102 kilometres (63 mi), to the Boryslav – 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) and to the Drohobych is 25 kilometres (16 mi).
The settlement Skhidnytsia first mentioned in the documents of the 15th century.
The urban-type settlement Skhidnytsia is known for its deposits mineral waters. For today there are 38 sources and 17 wells with different chemical composition of mineral water.