Shakhty

General information - Location

Country	Russia
Location in country	South (of European part Russia)
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 40.267,Lat: 47.717
Elevation	72 meter above sea level
Local time	19:34:53pm
Name region/province:	Rostov
Name subregion:	Rostov

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Artemovskiy	3.7 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Kamenolomni	6.2 km	South
3 Ayutinskiy	11.8 km	WestNorthWest
4 Krasnyy Sulin	24.4 km	WestNorthWest
5 Sokolovo-Kundryuchenskiy	24.5 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 თბილისი (Tbilisi)	Georgia	753 km	SouthEast
2 Kiyev	Ukraine	766 km	West
3 Chişinău	Moldova	860 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 92 km (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Don main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Don. The nearest bigger lake is Пролетарское водохранилище (719.3 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 74.9 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Ukranian-Russian border with a straight distance of 38.7 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 54 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated.

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

Name
Donets Ridge

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Platov International Airport (at a distance of 36 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Shakhty in country Russia

Shakhty at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Western Caucasus	Russian Federation	418 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Upper Svaneti	Georgia	573 km	SouthEast
3 Ancient City of Tauric Chersonese and its Chora	Ukraine	631 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Shakhty
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Shakhty

Type of weather in Shakhty	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	18 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.02 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	50 %
Daylength at 18 May 2024:	15 hour and 16 minutes
Sunrise :	03:37 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	18:53 Europe/Amsterdam