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Melikhovskaya, Rostov, Russia – Russia Flag

Current Date And Time In Melikhovskaya, Russia

Saturday, 15 August 2026
07:13:45 MSK
State: Rostov
Currency: Russian Ruble (RUB)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (MSK)
Population: 3,346

📍 Cities Near To Melikhovskaya


Find cities, states and countries closest to Melikhovskaya in Rostov, Russia with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Melikhovskaya.

📍 Melikhovskaya Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Melikhovskaya from our regional database:

State / RegionRostov
Total Population3,346
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude47.4811° N
Center Longitude40.4867° E
Elevation12 m (39 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00 to +12:00
Population Rank in Rostov#96 of 113
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Ayutinskiy Ayutinskiy26 42 23
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bagayevskaya Bagayevskaya12 19 10
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Donskoy Donskoy12 19 10
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Gornyy Gornyy27 43 23
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Kamenolomni Kamenolomni18 30 16
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Krasyukovskaya Krasyukovskaya18 29 16
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Krivyanskaya Krivyanskaya16 26 14
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Mayskiy Mayskiy23 37 20
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Novocherkassk Novocherkassk19 30 16
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Novosvetlovsky Novosvetlovsky18 29 16
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Semikarakorsk Semikarakorsk15 24 13
East (E)
National Flag Of Shakhty Shakhty21 33 18
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Talovyy Talovyy29 46 25
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Ust-Doneckij Ust-Doneckij17 28 15
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Ust’-Donetskiy Ust’-Donetskiy21 34 18
East-northeast (ENE)

🏳️ States Near To Melikhovskaya


States and regions closest to Rostov (home state of Melikhovskaya), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Abkhazia Abkhazia306 493 266
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Adjara Adjara406 654 353
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Adygeya Republic Adygeya Republic168 271 146
South (S)
National Flag Of Ağstafa Ağstafa503 809 436
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Belgorod Oblast Belgorod Oblast256 412 222
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Crimea Crimea311 501 270
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Dnipropetrovsk Dnipropetrovsk232 373 201
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Donetsk Donetsk104 167 90
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Guria Guria383 617 333
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Imereti Imereti380 611 330
South-southeast (SSE)

🌎 Countries Near To Melikhovskaya


Countries bordering or closest to Russia, with aerial distance and compass direction from Melikhovskaya's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Mongolia Mongolia1,015 1,633 881
South (S)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Melikhovskaya. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Rostov, Russia.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Melikhovskaya (You)Rostov3,346
DonskoyRostov13,62718.8WSW
BagayevskayaRostov15,30019.4SSW
SemikarakorskRostov23,58324.5E
KrivyanskayaRostov10,20325.8WSW
Ust-DoneckijRostov27.6NE
NovosvetlovskyRostov97729.1NW
KrasyukovskayaRostov4,31629.5WNW
KamenolomniRostov12,26229.6NW
NovocherkasskRostov166,97430.3WSW
ShakhtyRostov221,31233.4NW

🏆 Rostov City Rankings

How does Melikhovskaya rank within Rostov? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Melikhovskaya appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Rostov-on-Don1,130,305
Taganrog279,056
Shakhty221,312
Volgodonsk167,731
Novocherkassk166,974
Bataysk109,962
Novoshakhtinsk99,478
Azov82,133
Kamensk-Shakhtinsky75,814
Gukovo66,079

📏 Largest Cities by Area

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Rostov-on-Don3,243.34
Taganrog2,937.43
Belaya Kalitva2,880.06
Zernograd2,367.96
Gukovo1,651.98
Bataysk1,415.58
Shakhty1,398.94
Proletarsk1,392.36
Sal’sk1,390.16
Novocherkassk1,304.48
✈️ Nearest Airport
Platov International Airport
IATA: ROV
42 km (26 mi) from Melikhovskaya
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Rostov Cities
Melikhovskaya ranks #96 of 113 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Melikhovskaya? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Melikhovskaya Sits on the Map

Melikhovskaya sits inside Rostov, Russia and ranks #96 of 113 cities in Rostov by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Melikhovskaya to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Melikhovskaya outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Melikhovskaya and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Melikhovskaya against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Rostov city rankings

🌎 Beyond Melikhovskaya: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Melikhovskaya and the countries closest to Melikhovskaya by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Russia. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Europe.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Melikhovskaya, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Melikhovskaya at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Melikhovskaya

If you're stringing together stops in Rostov, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Melikhovskaya — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Melikhovskaya MapView the Melikhovskaya map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Melikhovskaya Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Rostov OverviewExplore the Rostov state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Russia Country DataGet complete Russia data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Melikhovskaya

Which cities are closest to Melikhovskaya?

See the Cities Near To Melikhovskaya table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Rostov by population and density.

How is the distance from Melikhovskaya to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Melikhovskaya and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Melikhovskaya map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Melikhovskaya will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Melikhovskaya to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Melikhovskaya?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Melikhovskaya. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Rostov city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Melikhovskaya compare in size to the cities near it?

Melikhovskaya ranks #96 of 113 cities in Rostov by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Melikhovskaya?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Melikhovskaya is Platov International Airport (ROV), about 42 km (26 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.