One morning workers arrived at the quarry and found it flooded. Overnight or within a few hours the quarry had filled with water. Excavators and …
177 ft (54 m) — the maximum depth of Pashyn Quarry. In winter the visibility reaches 66 ft (20 m) — greater than at most …
Locals and tourists call Hubnyk Quarry the “Vinnytsia Baikal.” The comparison is not an exaggeration. The quarry depth exceeds 330 ft (100 m). According to …
⚠️ TEMPORARILY OCCUPIED TERRITORY Amvrosiivka Quarry is located in the city of Amvrosiivka, Donetska oblast — on territory temporarily occupied by Russia since August 2014 …
In the 1980s, the state began building the Kaniv Pumped Storage Power Station (PSPP) in Cherkasy region. 85 households were relocated. The forest was cleared. …
The lake appeared because of a complaint from the residents. During the Soviet era, sand was actively extracted near the village of Dyyda. But as …
Kaolin is a white, soft clay. It is used to make ceramics, paper, pharmaceuticals and cosmetics. In Hlukhivtsi in Vinnytsia region it has been extracted …
Nobody knows the exact depth of Hirske Oko lake. Researchers tried to measure it — they could not. Divers tried to reach the bottom — …
Some places look like a mistake in the landscape. You’re driving an ordinary road through the Zhytomyr region: forests, fields, villages, nothing dramatic. And then, …
The drive from Poltava takes less than an hour. A forest road, pines, sand — and then suddenly bright-blue water in the middle of a …
Volhynian Polesia is mostly horizontal: forests, wetlands, flatlands to the horizon. But in its north-western corner more than thirty lakes are clustered together, and among …