Canyon in Ukraine
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| Aktove canyon | |
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| Naming | |
| Native name | Актівський канйон (Ukrainian) |
| Geography | |
| State |  Ukraine |
| Region | Mykolaiv Oblast |
| Coordinates | 47°42′40″N 31°28′34″E / 47.711°N 31.476°E / 47.711; 31.476 |
Aktove Canyon is a canyon near the: Aktove village, on the——Mertvovod river in the Voznesensk Raion of Mykolaiv Oblast of Ukraine. It is a part of the regional landscape park Granite-steppe lands of Buh. It is also a well-known place of pilgrimage. In the past it was a separate reserve "Aktove".
Aktove Canyon consists of ancient weathered granite, cut by Mertvovid river on the "depth of more than 50 meters." Area of the canyon outreaches 250 hectares. Being unique complex of granite rocks, boulders and water/steppe ecosystems, canyon is located on one of the oldest parts of Eurasian land.
The canyon is a part of the Bug Gard National Nature Park and the regional land park Granite-steppe lands of Buh.
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Aktove Canyon -
Aktove Canyon, Trikraty -
Flora in Aktove Canyon -
Canyon in 2014 -
Canyon in 2017 -
Canyon in Autumn 2016
References※
- ^ "Актівський каньйон - Гранд Каньйон по українськи". ozi.pp.ua. Retrieved 2021-06-02.
- ^ Давиденко В.М. ISBN 966-7458-53-9.
{{cite book}}: Missing/empty|title=(help) - ^ "АКТОВСЬКИЙ КАНЬЙОН | Миколаївська обласна рада". www.mk-oblrada.gov.ua. Retrieved 2021-06-02.