Border zone. Since 2023, access to the northern part of the lake district requires a permit from the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine.
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Melnyky

Melnyky is a village beside Lake Pisochne and a key base in the eastern part of the Shatsk lake district. It connects routes to Pisochne, Krymne, Moshne and several smaller lakes.

Population

1,183

2023 · local register

Type

village

official settlement

Community

Shatsk community

Kovel Raion

Postcode

44008

published code

The figure is tied to its stated year and method; it is not presented as a live population count.

Administrative data

Status and codes

Region
Volyn Oblast
District
Kovel Raion
Community
Shatsk settlement hromada
KATOTTG
UA07060450140068923
Community KATOTTG
UA07060450000051170

Coordinates

51.547707,
23.935386

OpenStreetMap, settlement centre

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Nearby lakes

Lakes connected with this place

For visitors

Why this place matters

Lake Pisochne is the best-known natural attraction near the village, while the profile also links to quieter lakes in the eastern cluster.

  • Lake Pisochne
  • Access to Krymne and Moshne

Infrastructure

Verified facilities and statuses

Culture

checked: 2026-07-18

Melnyky Village Library

Education

checked: 2026-07-18

Melnyky Lyceum

алея Шевченка, 56, Мельники

Beaches

Seasonalchecked: 2026-07-18

Liapove Beach

Culture

checked: 2026-07-18

Melnyky Village Club

Churches

checked: 2026-07-18

Saint Anne Church

Nearby

Related places

Sources

Data provenance

  1. Склад Шацької територіальної громади — Децентралізація в Україніaccessed: 2026-07-18
  2. Соціальний паспорт Шацької територіальної громади — Шацька селищна територіальна громада / SSS Ukraine, 2023accessed: 2026-07-18
  3. Всеукраїнський перепис населення 2001 — Державна служба статистики України, 2001accessed: 2026-07-18
  4. OpenStreetMap: Мельники — OpenStreetMap contributorsaccessed: 2026-07-18