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Ukrainian Shield

southwest shield of the East European craton
RiverBodyOfWater shield Q521551

Facts

14 properties

Identity

Instance of
shield
Native label
Український [кристалічний] щит[12]

Location

Country
Ukraine, Belarus, Russia[1][2][3]
Continent
Europe[4]

Population and size

Area
+256600[15]
Length
+950[14]
More facts +8
Part of
East European craton[6]
Facet of
tectonics of Ukraine[8]
Described by source
Mala hirnycha encyclopædia, Encyclopedia of Ukraine, Encyclopædia Britannica Online[9][10][11]
Different from
Ukrainian[13]
Has part(s)
Korosten Pluton[7]
Named after
Ukraine[5]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject Ukraine[17]
Width
+250[16]
🏷️ Also known as
en Ukrainian Massif en ukrajinský štít en Ukrainian Shield ar الدرع الأوكراني da Ukrainske skjold de ukrajinský štít de Ukrainischer Schild fr Bouclier ukrainien he מגן אוקראינה hu Ukrán-pajzs it Scudo ucraino ja ウクライナ楯状地 nl Oekraïens Schild pl Tarcza ukraińska pt Escudo Ucraniano ru Украинский щит uk Український кристалічний щит uk Український щит zh 烏克蘭地盾 zh 烏克蘭盾地
🔖 Identifiers · 7
GND ID
4580135-6
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Ukraine geology.png ↗
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
place/Ukrainian-Shield
Freebase ID
/m/0fz1g0
NL CR AUT ID
ge1152574
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007529807405171
WikiKids ID
Oekraïens_Schild

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🔗 Connections
Country 3
Russia, Ukraine, Belarus
Described by source 3
Encyclopedia of Ukraine, Encyclopædia Britannica Online, Mala hirnycha encyclopædia
← Located in/on physical feature 2
Vinnytsia, Medvidka
Belongs to 1
East European craton
Continent 1
Europe
Different from 1
Ukrainian
Instance of 1
shield
Named after 1
Ukraine
On focus list of Wikimedia project 1
WikiProject Ukraine
Part of 1
East European craton
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Related Entities

Belarus Russia Ukraine

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  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 17w ago · Abdelrhman 1990 · 2026-07-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Ukraine geology.png
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Image: Ukraine_geology.png"
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