How far is Rostov-on-Don from the sea?
Rostov-on-Don is close to the sea: the nearest coastline is 35 km (22 miles) away in a straight line. The nearest stretch of coast is in Rostov, Russia.
To the coast
35 km
22 miles · straight line
Nearest land border
68 km
with Ukraine
Setting
Near the coast
566th farthest from the sea of 861 cities
Rostov-on-DonNearest point on the coast
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Rostov-on-Don at a glance
- Coordinates
- 47.2200° N, 39.7077° E
- Region
- Rostov, Russia
- Distance to the coast
- 35 km (22 miles), in a straight line
- Nearest point on the coast
- 47.0595° N, 39.3106° E (Rostov, Russia)
- Nearest land border
- 68 km (42 miles), with Ukraine
- Among Russia's cities
- 13th farthest from the sea of the 14 cities measured
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Questions
How far is Rostov-on-Don from the sea?
Rostov-on-Don is close to the sea: the nearest coastline is 35 km (22 miles) away in a straight line. The nearest stretch of coast is in Rostov, Russia.
Is that the driving distance?
No. 35 km (22 miles) is the straight-line distance from the city centre to the nearest point on the shore. The drive to a beach is longer, often much longer, and depends on the roads.
How far is Rostov-on-Don from the nearest border?
Rostov-on-Don is 68 km (42 miles) from the nearest land border, with Ukraine, in a straight line.
Where in Rostov-on-Don is this measured from?
From the city's centre point (47.2200° N, 39.7077° E). A large city spreads out, so some neighbourhoods are closer to the sea than this and some farther. For an exact figure from where you are, use your own location.
Measured by MapGO on October 19, 2026 with the same coastline data as the distance to coastline calculator. All distances are straight lines over the Earth's surface.