Verkhne Vysotske

Verkhne Vysotske Верхнє Висоцьке
Village
General view
Verkhne Vysotske
Coordinates: UA 48°57′07″N 23°04′16″E / 48.95194°N 23.07111°ECoordinates: UA 48°57′07″N 23°04′16″E / 48.95194°N 23.07111°E
Country	Ukraine
Oblast	Lviv
Raion	Turka
Area	4 km^2 (2 sq mi)
Elevation	651 m (2,136 ft)
Population	2,118
• Density	530/km^2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST)	EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code	82554
Area code(s)	+380 3269

Verkhne Vysotske (Ukrainian: Верхнє Висоцьке, Polish: Wysocko Wyżne) is a village (selo) in Turka Raion, Lviv Oblast, in south-west Ukraine, situated in the Ukrainian part of the Carpathian Mountains.

The village was established in the second half of the 15th century.^[1]

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  Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

People from Verkhne Vysotske

• Wiktor Wysoczański, Bishop of the Polish Catholic Church
• Basil, 1st Chevalier de Weryha-Wysoczański-Pietrusiewicz, landowner and philanthropist in Odessa

References

1. Rąkowski, Grzegorz (2013). Ukraińskie Karpaty i Podkarpacie. Część zachodnia. (in Polish). Pruszków: Oficyna Wydawnicza "Rewasz". p. 436. ISBN 978-83-62460-31-1.