Pikui
{{Short description|Mountain in Ukraine}}
{{Infobox mountain
| name = Pikui
| other_name = Пікуй
| photo = File:Пікуй. Найвища вершина Львівської області..jpg
| photo_caption = The highest peak of Lviv Oblast
| elevation_m = 1405
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| map = Ukraine Zakarpattia Oblast#Ukraine
| map_caption = Ukraine
| label_position = right
| location = Lviv Oblast, Ukraine
| range = Carpathian Mountains
| coordinates = {{coord|48|49|48|N|23|00|02|E|type:mountain_region:UA_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
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Mount Pikui ({{langx|uk| Піку́й}}) at {{convert|1405|m|ft|0}}, is the highest mountain in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine and part of the Carpathian Mountains, Stryi-San Highland, spine.
Located on the border of Lviv and Zakarpattia Oblast (regions). It is in the Watershed of the Beskids mountain range. Is part of the landscape reserve of national importance "Pikui".[http://www.lvivlis.com.ua/uk/nature_reserve_fund_state/27.html Ландшафтний заказник Пікуй]{{in lang|uk}}
The name of the mountains probably comes from a Thracian or Illyrian origin.[http://www.summitpost.org/western-beskids/259299 summitpost.org. Eastern Beskydy]
References
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External links
- [http://www.ntu.edu.ua/ukraine/kultura/turizm/vershiny.htm Highest peaks of Carpathians]
- [http://geoknigi.com/book_view.php?id=25 Рельєф Львівської області. Гори. Гора Пікуй - найвища точка Львівщини]{{in lang|uk}}
Category:Mountains of the Eastern Carpathians
Category:One-thousanders of Ukraine
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