Samar, Industrial city in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine
Samar stretches along the right bank of the Samara River, situated 27 kilometers from the administrative center of Dnipro at 62 meters elevation.
The settlement originated in 1650 as Samarchyk, relocated to its current location in 1784, and received the name Novomoskovsk, which changed to Samar in 2024.
The Trinity Cathedral, constructed in 1778 without using nails, represents exceptional craftsmanship and religious heritage of the Dnipropetrovsk region.
The city functions as a transportation hub connecting major routes between Kharkiv and Dnipropetrovsk through railway networks and the Moscow-Crimea highway.
The population includes a mixture of ethnic groups with Ukrainians representing 80 percent and Russians 13 percent of the total 69,855 residents.
Location: Samar Raion
Inception: 1672
Elevation above the sea: 62 m
Website: http://nmsk.dp.ua
GPS coordinates: 48.63161,35.22452
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:22
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Church of the Holy Trinity, Novomoskovsk
2.9 km
Samarsky Pustynno-Mykolaivsky Monastery
4.5 km
Novobohorodytska Fortress
15.3 km
Samarskii lis
20.1 km
Храм на честь Іверської ікони Божої Матері
16.5 km
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Landscape Reserve Kilchenskyi
11.4 km
Balka Bandurka
18.5 km
Otchenashkovi Nadily Reserve
6.3 km
Pavlivskyi lis
18.5 km
Oaks between Vilne & Gvardiyske
9.2 km
Balka Pavlivska Reserve
20.6 km
Holy Spirit church, Vilne
13.1 km
Novoselivskyi Lyman Reserve
8.2 km
Balka Osypova Reserve
20.5 km
Balka Yahidna Reserve
17.1 km
Old Oak
15.7 km
Орлівщанські віковічні сосни
8.4 km
Орлівщанські дубові насадження
6.9 km
Поодиноко стоячі віковічні сосни
6 km
High-Yielding Oak Plantations
10.1 km
Сторічні дубові насадження природного походження
13 km
Verkhnio-Kilchenskyi Landscape Reserve
17.2 km
High-Yielding Oak Plantations
9.9 km
Столітні дубові насадження
12.7 km
Сторічні дубові насадження природного походження
13.3 km
Самарська синагога
2.4 kmReviews
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