Svetlyy Yar: facts

At a glance

• Country: Russia
• Region: Volgograd Oblast
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 13,131
• Coordinates: 48.4745° N, 44.7850° E
• Time zone: Europe/Volgograd (UTC+03:00)
• Currency: Ruble (RUB)
• Distance to the capital, Moscow: 945 km (587 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Volgograd International Airport (VOG): 47 km (29 mi), straight line
• Elista Airport (ESL): 236 km (147 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Srednyaya Akhtuba: 27 km (17 mi)
• Volgograd: 34 km (21 mi)
• Volzhsky: 35 km (22 mi)
• Leninsk: 40 km (25 mi)
• Gorodishche: 43 km (27 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Volgograd, 34 km (21 mi)