Kushuhum
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An urban-type settlement in Zapororozhskij rajon (district) of Zaporozhskaja oblast' (province) of Ukraine. It was founded in 1600.
In 1770 it was named Kushugumovka, by the name of the river Kushugum, which run here until Kakhovsky reservoir creation (the name of the river, in turn, comes from the Turkic Kuchuk-Kum, which means "fine sand"). In 1777 the owner, Countess Catherine Skavronskoy, renamed it to Katerinovka.
In 1770 it was named Kushugumovka, by the name of the river Kushugum, which run here until Kakhovsky reservoir creation (the name of the river, in turn, comes from the Turkic Kuchuk-Kum, which means "fine sand"). In 1777 the owner, Countess Catherine Skavronskoy, renamed it to Katerinovka.
Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kushuhum
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 47°42'55"N 35°12'36"E
- Zelenyi Yar 17 km
- Verkhnja Khortitza 25 km
- Novopokrovka 63 km
- Yavornytske 79 km
- Taromske 91 km
- Horodyshche 101 km
- Khutory 104 km
- Kudashivka 109 km
- Vasylkivske 110 km
- Zoria 111 km
- provulok Planovyi, 10 0.8 km
- Kushuhum Railway Station 1.1 km
- протока Буряковая 1.7 km
- Durna Strait 2.1 km
- Try Sestry Strait 2.5 km
- Galyny Yamy Strait 2.7 km