Elamur LocationsBurshtyn
A settlement in Ukraine; local name Бурштин.
English name
Burshtyn — Current Ukrainian name in the national romanization adopted in 2010; the same system was adopted by BGN/PCGN in 2019. BGN/PCGN 1965 gives the same string. ALA-LC (2011) gives the same string.
Other forms in use:
- Burshtin — Russian-based name common in older English technical references.
- Bursztyn — Polish historical name used in English histories of Galicia.
- Burštin — ISO 9:1995 character transliteration of the Ukrainian name; standard-derived retrieval form, with medium confidence in textual use.
- Бурштин — Ukrainian original-script name, retained in quoted addresses and source titles; not a separate English exonym.
French name
Bourchtyn — French reference spelling, adapted to French transcription conventions; usage is not uniform across publishers.
Other forms in use:
- Bursztyn — Polish name retained in French accounts of Galicia.
- Burshtyn — International Ukrainian spelling in French energy and map sources.
About
Burshtyn is a town in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast near the Hnyla Lypa River. A thermal power station and its cooling reservoir are prominent features of the surrounding landscape.
Identifiers: Wikidata Q146557 · JSON
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