Balakovo

General information - Location

Country	Russia
Location in country	East (of European part Russia)
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 47.767,Lat: 52.067
Elevation	20 meter above sea level
Local time	22:46:17pm
Name region/province:	Saratov
Name subregion:	Saratov

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Shirokiy Buyerak	6.1 km	NorthWest
2 Malaya Bykovka	19 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Nikolayevka	24.3 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Volsk	27 km	WestSouthWest
5 Pylkovka	28.6 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Moskva	Russia	770 km	West
2 თბილისი (Tbilisi)	Georgia	1197 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Kiyev	Ukraine	1205 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 820 km (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Volga main - Lower 1, part of the larger catchment area Volga. The nearest bigger lake is Волгоградское водохранилище (3792.9 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 156.1 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 219 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 10%, low location: 90%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Gagarin International Airport (at a distance of 116 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Balakovo Airport (at a distance of 24 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Balakovo in country Russia

Balakovo at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bolgar Historical and Archaeological Complex	Russian Federation	342 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Assumption Cathedral and Monastery of the town-island of Sviyazhsk	Russian Federation	425 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Historic and Architectural Complex of the Kazan Kremlin	Russian Federation	432 km	NorthNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Balakovo

Type of weather in Balakovo	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	11.61 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 6)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1005 mb
Humidity:	42 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	15 hour and 9 minutes
Sunrise :	03:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	18:20 Europe/Amsterdam