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A vast semi-desert sand formation in Kherson Oblast, the largest moving dune massif in Europe covering about 1,600 km².
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The Aleshkovsky (Oleshky) Sands formed naturally and were enlarged by human activities (trampling, overgrazing) along the right bank of the Dnipro River. Mobile dunes up to 5 m high alternate with pine shelterbelts planted to combat erosion and desertification. Since 2010, the area is protected as the Aleshkovsky Sands National Nature Park.
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– Area: approx. 1,600 km²
– Dunes up to 5 m high
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National: Europe’s largest sand ecosystem, a key site for conservation and eco-tourism.
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camping
eco-guided tours
hiking trails
photography
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112
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no lifeguards; sandstorms, extreme heat, UXO hazard; low crime rate
Clothing:
light breathable clothing, closed shoes, hat, sunglasses, sunscreen
Climate:
warm-summer continental: summer +25…+40 °C, winter −5…0 °C; sand heats to 75 °C
Tips:
— arrive early morning or late evening to avoid heat
— carry GPS and plenty of water
— hire a guide; avoid unverified areas due to mine and UXO hazards
Warnings:
There may be mines and unexploded ordnance remaining from the military actions (2022–2025).
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mobile reception patchy within dunes; satellite phone recommended
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