Nizhniy Novgorod

General information - Location

Country	Russia
Location in country	Center (of European part Russia)
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 44,Lat: 56.333
Elevation	91 meter above sea level
Local time	16:02:32pm
Population	1244000 (6th largest city in country)
Name region/province:	Nizhegorod
Name subregion:	Nizhegorod

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bor	6.4 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Neklyudovo	9.7 km	NorthWest
3 Oktyabrskiy	16 km	East
4 Gorbatovka	17 km	SouthWest
5 Bol'shoye Kozino	17.9 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Moskva	Russia	393 km	SouthWest
2 Minsk	Belarus	1077 km	SouthWest
3 Kiyev	Ukraine	1109 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Finland is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 899 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Oka main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Volga. The nearest bigger lake is Volga Nizhny Novgorod - Kstovo (63.2 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 0.1 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Kazakh-Russian border with a straight distance of 671.5 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 940 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northern orientated.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Kazan International Airport (at a distance of 334 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Nizhniy Novgorod in country Russia

Nizhniy Novgorod 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	220 km	WestSouthWest
2 Historical Centre of the City of Yaroslavl	Russian Federation	289 km	West
3 Assumption Cathedral and Monastery of the town-island of Sviyazhsk	Russian Federation	292 km	EastNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

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Current weather at Nizhny Novgorod

Type of weather in Nizhny Novgorod	light rain
Current temperature:	4 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1005 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	15 hour and 51 minutes
Sunrise :	03:04 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	18:56 Europe/Amsterdam