Sywulja Velyka

Syvulja Velyka Сивуля Велика
The Sywulja Welyka
height	1836  m
location	Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast , Ukraine
Mountains	Carpathian Mountains , Gorgany
Coordinates	48 ° 32 '59 "  N , 24 ° 7' 10"  E Coordinates: 48 ° 32 '59 "  N , 24 ° 7' 10"  E
particularities	highest mountain in the Gorgany

The Sywulja Welyka ( Ukrainian Сивуля Велика ; Russian Сивуля-Большая Siwulja-Bolschaja , Polish Wielka Sywula ) is the highest mountain in Gorgany , a mountain range of the Forest Carpathians in Ukraine , at 1836  m .

The border between Poland and Czechoslovakia ran across the mountain in the Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast in the 1920s, and before that the front in World War I , as can be seen from border posts and remains of fortifications.

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• Entry in the Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland and the Other Slavic Countries, Volume XI, page 751

Individual evidence

1. ^ Institute of Natural Sciences, Geography and Natural History - The highest peaks of the Ukrainian Carpathians and their geomorphological regions , accessed on January 13, 2015. (Ukrainian)
2. ↑ The highest peaks in the Carpathian Mountains: Sivulja at http://touristclub.com.ua/ , accessed on January 13, 2015
3. ↑ Ukrainian Carpathians - Sywulja Welyka on karpaty.com.ua , accessed on January 13, 2015