Verkhovyna district

The district was founded in 1966. Verkhovyna village is the district centre. Krasnoyillya (its former name is Didushkova richka), Dovhopole, Kryvorivnya villages are the most ancient settlements.
Verkhovyna district is the only administrative district in the region, is located entirely on the territory of the Carpathian mountain system, within the Hutsul Carpathians (Chyvchyny, Chornohora, Hrynyava). There is Ukrainian-Romanian border going along the Chyvchyny mountain range which is 45 km long.

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The information on the region is kindly provided by Vasyl Kobylyuk.
 

Photos
 Smotrych mountain and the spurs of Chornohora mountain range
 Smotrych mountain peak
 Pip Ivan mountain with the remains of an observatory on the peak
 The remains of an observatory on Pip Ivan mountain 
 Vesnarka mountain valley 
 The hamlets of Kryvopillya village 
 The sheep pasture in a mountain valley
 The view from Pip Ivan mountain 
 The view, zelene village
 The view, zelene village
 The view, zelene village
 Landscape from Mahura mountain
 Landscape from Mahura mountain
 The landscape
 The landscape
 Burkut village above the Cheremosh river (the image is taken from artkolo.org)
 Timber rafting down the Cheremosh river in 1939 (the image is taken from artkolo.org)
 The surroundings of Chornohora mountain range (the image is taken from artkolo.org)
 Shpytsi mountain, Chornohora mountain range (the image is taken from artkolo.org)
 Shpytsi mountain, Chornohora mountain range (the image is taken from artkolo.org)
 The Painted Stone (Pisany Kamin), the part of Chornohora mountain range (the image is taken from artkolo.org)
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 The view from Hoverla mountain (the image is taken from artkolo.org)
 Chornohora mountain range (the image is taken from artkolo.org)
 Chornohora mountain range (the image is taken from artkolo.org)
 Hoverla mountain (the image is taken from artkolo.org)