Nizhny Novgorod Oblast · Russia
Dzerzhinsk travel guide
Dzerzhinsk is a city in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia, home to about 223,000 people.
- Best months
- May to August
- Nearest airport
- GOJ20 km · Nizhny Novgorod / Strigino International Airport
- Currency
- RUBRussian ruble
- Time zone
- Europe/Moscow
- Language
- Abaza, Adyghe, Aghul
About
About Dzerzhinsk
Dzerzhinsk is the second-largest city in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia, located along the Oka River, about 370 kilometers (230 mi) east of Moscow and 35 kilometers (22 mi) west of Nizhny Novgorod. Population: 240,742 (2010 census); 261,334 (2002 census); 285,071 (1989 Soviet census).; 218,630 at the 2021 census.
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Where to stay
Hotels in Dzerzhinsk
1 hotel within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.
| Hotel | Opened | From centre |
|---|---|---|
| Hotel Complex Rancho 636 | 5.8 km |
When to go
The best time to visit Dzerzhinsk
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Dzerzhinsk are May to August. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25 °C; June is the wettest, with about 71 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Dzerzhinsk: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Nizhny Novgorod / Strigino International Airport (GOJ), about 20 km from the city centre in a straight line.
GOJ · Nizhny Novgorod / Strigino International Airport
Questions
Dzerzhinsk: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Dzerzhinsk?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Dzerzhinsk are May to August. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25 °C; June is the wettest, with about 71 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Dzerzhinsk?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Nizhny Novgorod / Strigino International Airport (GOJ), about 20 km from the city centre in a straight line.
What currency is used in Dzerzhinsk?
Russian ruble (RUB).
Nearby
Destinations near Dzerzhinsk
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.