Kachanivka, Chernihiv Oblast

The Kachanivka is located in the north of Pryluky raion, 150 km from Chernihiv, 20 km from Ichnia, and 55 km from Pryluky. The height above sea level is 164 m.^[5] The territory of the settlement located within the Dnieper Lowland. The relief of the Kachanivka surface is a lowland plain, in places dissected by river valleys. There are many ponds in Parafiivka.^[6][7]

The climate of Kachanivka is moderately continental, with warm summers and relatively mild winters. The average temperature in January is about -7 °C, and in July - +19 °C. The average annual precipitation ranges from 550 to 660 mm, with the highest amount of precipitation in the summer period.^[8][9]

The soil cover of the settlement is dominated by chernozem and podzolized soils. The Kachanivka is located the forest steppe, on the Polesia.^[10][9]

The National Historical and Cultural Reserve "Kachanivka" is located on the territory of the village, which consists of a palace ensemble and a park with 12 ponds, founded in the 1770s.^[11]

The nearest railway stop is located in Parafiivka ( Bakhmach-Pryluky line). The road to Parafiivka and Ivanitsa passes through Kachanivka.^[7]