Dzhvynuv | |
Other Name: | Джвинув |
Elevation M: | 1,107 |
Map: | Ukraine |
Label Position: | right |
Range: | Carpathian Mountains |
Country: | Ukraine |
The Zwinin (Ukrainian: Джвинув or Dschwynuw; Polish: Dżwinów) is a mountain a few kilometers south of Stryi, Ukraine, in the Outer Eastern Carpathians.
The peak is 1107 meters[1] [2] above sea level and the ridge is 10 kilometers long. Together with the River Stryi, the mountain is part of a national park called “natsional'ny park Skolivs'ki Beskydy” (National Park of the Skole Beskids).
In World War I a battle[3] took place from 5 February - 9 April 1915. The South-East-Army of the Central Powers took the Zwinin under the leadership of Felix Graf von Bothmer.