Yelsk

General information - Location

Country	Belarus
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 29.167,Lat: 51.833
Elevation	144 meter above sea level
Local time	18:45:11pm
Name region/province:	Homyel'
Name subregion:	Homyel'

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Mozyr	22.4 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Kalinkovichi	37.5 km	North
3 Valavsk	41.2 km	SouthWest
4 Buynovichi	45.7 km	WestSouthWest
5 Ptich	52.4 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Kiyev	Ukraine	183 km	SouthEast
2 Minsk	Belarus	252 km	NorthWest
3 Vilnius	Lithuania	413 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 599 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Ukraine.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Prypyat main - Lower - Uzh, Ptsich, Ubort, part of the larger catchment area Dnepr. The nearest bigger lake is Старуха (0.2 km² at a distance of 70.4 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Ukranian-Belarusian border with a straight distance of 20.1 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 28 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southern orientated.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Polesian Lowland

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Boryspil International Airport (at a distance of 205 km and direction SouthEast).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Yelsk in country Belarus

Yelsk at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Kyiv: Saint-Sophia Cathedral and Related Monastic Buildings, Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra	Ukraine	180 km	SouthEast
2 Architectural, Residential and Cultural Complex of the Radziwill Family at Nesvizh	Belarus	228 km	WestNorthWest
3 Mir Castle Complex	Belarus	256 km	WestNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Yel’sk

Type of weather in Yel’sk	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	-0 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.66 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	997 mb
Humidity:	74 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 32 minutes
Sunrise :	06:33 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	15:05 Europe/Amsterdam