Donetsk

General information - Location

Alternative name	Донецьк
Country	Ukraine (Donetsk defacto partly Donetsk People's Republic)
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 37.833,Lat: 48
Elevation	165 meter above sea level
Local time	4:29:31am
Population	905000 (5th largest city in country)
Name province/region (Область)	Донецька
Wiki-website Subregion (Міста обласного значення)	Донецька
Other place with same name 1	Donetsk - -

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Avdotino	11.5 km	SouthEast
2 Avdeyevka	12.2 km	NorthWest
3 Yasinovataya	12.3 km	North
4 Makeyevka	12.5 km	EastNorthEast
5 Mospino	20.5 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Kiyev	Ukraine	592 km	West
2 Chişinău	Moldova	682 km	WestSouthWest
3 Moskva	Russia	871 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 100 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Azov Sea coastal areas and small basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Донецьке вдсх. (1.4 km² at a distance of 7.7 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Ukranian-Russian border with a straight distance of 57.2 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 80 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 74%, hill: 26%, The hills are mainly southwestern 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 164 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Mariupol International Airport (at a distance of 108 km in Southern direction).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Donetsk in country Ukraine

Donetsk at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Western Caucasus	Russian Federation	474 km	SouthEast
2 Ancient City of Tauric Chersonese and its Chora	Ukraine	509 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Kyiv: Saint-Sophia Cathedral and Related Monastic Buildings, Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra	Ukraine	593 km	West

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Donetsk

Type of weather in Donetsk	broken clouds
Current temperature:	2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.68 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	79 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	8 hour and 22 minutes
Sunrise :	06:14 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	14:36 Europe/Amsterdam