Geographical Position of Ukraine

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English Presentation
Geographical Position of Ukraine
Hnebedenko Bohdana
form 8-A
Dolynska gymnasium №3
teacher: Sheremet T.V.
2015-2016

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Keywords
plain
borders
coasts
crossroads
peak

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plain

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borders

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coasts

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crossroads

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peak

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Geographical Position of Ukraine
Ukraine is situated in the
south-east of Europe.
It borders on Russia, Belarus,
Moldova, Slovakia, Hungary,
Poland and Romania. The
geographical position of
Ukraine is very favorable
because the country lies on
the crossroads of the ways
from Asia to Europe.

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The territory of Ukraine is 603 700 km2.
Ukraine is mainly a vast plain with no natural
boundaries except the Carpathian Mountains
in the west and the Black Sea in the south.

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There are the Carpathian Mountains
with the highest peak Hoverla in the
west of Ukraine.
The Carpathians are young mountains.
The are characterized by flat summits
and gentle shops. The flat area of the
treeless summit is called a polonyna.

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There are the Crimean Mountains
with the highest peak Roman-Kosh
in the south of Ukraine.
Their slopes are steep.
Roman-Kosh

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The main rivers are the
Dnieper, the Dniester, the
Buh, the Donets and others.

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The Dnieper is one of the
longest European rivers and
one of the main sources of
hydroelectric power in the

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Lake Yalpuh
Lake Svytiaz
There are many lakes throughout
Ukraine.
The largest freshwater lakes are
Lake Yalpuh and Lake Svytiaz.

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Due to favorable climatic
conditions, Ukraine is
traditionally an agricultural
country. Wheat, maize and
other corns, vegetables, all
kinds of fruit are grown

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The climate of Ukraine is temperate continental.
Ukraine occupies the vast territory and this is
the reason why the continental climate changes
from one region of the country to another. The
climate of the Western regions is mild, while the
climate of the Eastern ones is sharp. But
nevertheless the climate in the most part of
Ukraine is continental and not so mild.

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The End
Thank you for attention!