[1] A variety of landscapes, significant biodiversity, lakes and wetlands, plus historical, cultural and ethnographic monuments define a high importance of the park’s area for scientific research, monitoring of ecosystems and conservation, as well as use by locals of ecological trails.
The area is located between such Kyiv neighborhoods like Demiivka, Teremky, Feofaniia, Mysholovka, Dobryi Shliakh, Pyrohiv, Samburky, and Kytaiv.
Feofania is separated from Holosiiv by the European route E40 which between Pyrohiv and Vita-Lytovska passes the main ridge of Kyiv Hills and turns north towards the city's centre along the Dnieper embankment.
This climate is characterized by large swings in temperature, both diurnally and seasonally, with mild summers and cold, snowy winters.
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The origin of the name usually is connect with planting trees on the treeless territory in the early 17th century by the order of the founder Holosiivskyi skit Peter Mohyla.
Thus, it is likely that local name is derived from the phrase “siiaty hul” ("to sow hum", but not “holosiiaty” (“to plant treeless land”.)
Holosiiv National Nature Park was created in the city of Kyiv in accordance with the Decree of the President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko dated 27 August 2007 No.