Skelivka

Skelivka
Скелівка
Village
16th century church of St. Martin and 14th century tower remaining from the Felsztyn castle
Skelivka
Location in Ukraine
Skelivka
Skelivka (Lviv Oblast)
Coordinates: 49°32′7″N 22°57′45″E / 49.53528°N 22.96250°E / 49.53528; 22.96250
CountryUkraine
OblastLviv Oblast
Founded1374
Area
  Total
3.5 km2 (1.4 sq mi)
Elevation
250 m (820 ft)
Population
  Total
1,062

Skelivka (Ukrainian: Скелівка; Polish: Felsztyn) is a village in Lviv Oblast, Sambir Raion, Ukraine on the Strwiąż River. It belongs to Khyriv urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.

The village is located a few kilometers from the border with Poland, in the eastern part of the Bieszczady Mountains, near the towns of Przemyśl (in southeastern Poland) and Dobromil and Stryj (in western Ukraine). It is situated below the main watershed at the foot of the Carpathian Mountains, and has an elevation of 250 meters.