Cobasna

Cobasna
Кобасна (Moldovan Cyrillic)
Колбасная (Russian)
Ковбасна (Ukrainian)
Cobasna is located in Moldova
Cobasna
Cobasna
Coordinates: 47°46′47″N 29°12′35″E / 47.77972°N 29.20972°E / 47.77972; 29.20972
Country (de jure) Moldova
Country (de facto) Transnistria[a]
Elevation
152 m (499 ft)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Cobasna (Moldovan Cyrillic: Кобасна; Ukrainian: Ковбасна, Kovbasna; Russian: Колбасная, Kolbasnaya) is a commune in northern Transnistria, Moldova that is composed of three villages: Cobasna, Cobasna station, and Suhaia Rîbnița. It is controlled by the self-proclaimed authorities of Transnistria. It is located 2 km from the border with Ukraine, in Rîbnița District.

Cobasna is the site of a Russian, and formerly Soviet, ammunition depot known as the Cobasna ammunition depot. It has been referred to as the largest in Eastern Europe.
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