MAPS AND GEOGRAPHY

Kulchiny Ukraine (49°45'N 26°54'E)

Alternate names for Kulchiny inlude: Kul'chiny [Rus], Kulchin [Yid], Kultschiny [Ger], Kul'chyny [Ukr], Kulczyny [Pol], Koltchin, Kul'cyny.

 

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Kulchiny

Ukraine - Belarus - Moldova - Romania

Modern Kulchiny - Aerial view

Kulchiny - Close-up

Kulchiny - Jewish Landmarks

Kulchiny - Nearby Communities

1923 Ukraine and Russia

1918 Polish Elevation Maps - Kulchiny

1882 - Ukraine

1783 Map - Black Sea

1645 Map of the Black Sea and Points North

 

In this phoeo, Kulchiny is the left-most house icon. Starokostiantyniv, to the east, is the closest major city. Some of the villages where Kulchiner families moved include Krasyliv, Antoniny, Staryi Ostorpil, Lyubar, and Hrytsiv.

KulchinyNearby

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Ukraine: This map shows Kulchiny (home icons) in relative to Belarus, Moldova, and Romania. Odessa is south southeast of Kulchiny. Terespil is southwest of Kulchiny. Look at the location of Odessa and Tiraspol on the 1882 map of the Ukraine, below.

Ukraine Belarus Romania

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This aerial view of modern Kulchiny shows the surrounding villages and farms. Below it is a 1918 Polish elevation map of Kulchiny. To the East is the Manivsti (Maniowce in Polish), the site of the Nazi massacre of the Kulchiny Jews.

Kulchiny Aerial CLoseup

Short map

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This is a close-up of modern Kulchiny and the surrounding farmlands

Kulchiny satellite Close-up

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This hand-drawn map by teacher Dymitro Severnuik was drawn from information obtained from Yefgenia Babich, an elderly Kulchiny resident who remember the Jewish family's and the Ghetto Some of the old Jewish landmarks are annotated.

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Kulchiny and the nearby communities are shown on this interactive map

Map K7

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This is a 1923 map of Ukraine and Russia.

1923 Ukraine Russia

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Below is the 1918 Polish elevation map of Kulchiny with a key showing the administrative districts

Kulchin Elevation 1918

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1882 map of Ukraine

Odessa NE

 

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1783 Map of the Black Sea

1747 Black Sea

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1645 map of the Black Sea and points north.

Black Sea 1645

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