The village of Prylyutove is located in Kupiansk Raion, Kharkiv Oblast. Two nearby reference points are particularly clear for orientation: the preserved archaeological kurgan No. 11 in the surrounding area and Kupiansk, the raion centre. The kurgan represents a historical point of interest, while the distance to Kupiansk helps place the village geographically within the raion. These topics make it easier to consider interest in the area and travel planning separately.
An archaeological point of interest
The preserved kurgan No. 11 illustrates the burial practices of the population of the time in the Siverskyi Donets River basin. It dates from the 3rd millennium BCE to the beginning of the 2nd millennium CE. This broad date range spans a long historical period; the regional connection lies in the burial practices of the river basin. For travellers interested in archaeology or historical burial culture, the kurgan offers a specific point of interest in the area around Prylyutove. It connects an archaeological site with a cultural and historical context without equating the kurgan with the village itself.
The kurgan’s location
The kurgan lies 0.25 kilometres west of Prylyutove’s western edge and on the west side of the railway. The distance is measured from the edge of the village; together with the railway, it provides two fixed reference points on the map. The kurgan is outside the village and should be considered a separate point in the surrounding area.
Distances and road connections
The straight-line distance from Prylyutove to Kupiansk, the raion centre, is 25 kilometres; the road distance may be greater. This figure describes the direct geographical distance, not the driving distance. So if Kupiansk is part of your travel plans, check the road route you actually intend to take. This keeps the regional context separate from specific travel arrangements and avoids mistaking the straight-line distance for a journey time.
The local road S211912 connects Monachynivka and Prylyutove. This is a separate, clearly identified road connection alongside the distance to Kupiansk: it describes the link between Monachynivka and Prylyutove and is no substitute for checking the route to the raion centre. An earlier repair project covered several sections of the road between km 0+000 and km 26+600.
Choose accommodation based on your travel plans
If the kurgan is the main focus of your visit, use its location outside the western edge of the village as your reference. If the connection to the raion centre matters, check the road route you actually plan to take; the 25-kilometre straight-line distance is not a measure of driving distance. Compare holiday apartment listings with your travel priorities and the routes you want to use. This will help you assess the location of an overnight stay based on the reference points that matter to you.
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For the broader travel overview: Kharkiv Oblast.
