Balakhna

General information - Location

Country	Russia
Location in country	Center (of European part Russia)
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 43.583,Lat: 56.467
Elevation	85 meter above sea level
Local time	3:20:50am
Name region/province:	Nizhegorod
Name subregion:	Nizhegorod

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Gidrotorf	4 km	WestSouthWest
2 Maloye Kozino	7.2 km	East
3 Pravdinsk	8.1 km	NorthWest
4 Bol'shoye Kozino	11.6 km	East
5 Gorodets	12.8 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Moskva	Russia	370 km	SouthWest
2 Minsk	Belarus	1054 km	SouthWest
3 Kiyev	Ukraine	1095 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Finland is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 870 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Volga main Upper 5, part of the larger catchment area Volga. The nearest bigger lake is Го́рьковское водохрани́лище (1404.3 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 0 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Kazakh-Russian border with a straight distance of 699.8 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 980 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated.

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

Name
Volga Upland

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Zhukovsky International Airport (at a distance of 350 km and direction SouthWest).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Balakhna in country Russia

Balakhna at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 White Monuments of Vladimir and Suzdal	Russian Federation	197 km	SouthWest
2 Historical Centre of the City of Yaroslavl	Russian Federation	259 km	West
3 Assumption Cathedral and Monastery of the town-island of Sviyazhsk	Russian Federation	319 km	EastNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Balakhna

Type of weather in Balakhna	clear sky
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.89 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1022 mb
Humidity:	73 %
Daylength at 19 May 2024:	16 hour and 39 minutes
Sunrise :	02:42 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:21 Europe/Amsterdam