No. 10,719 in Russian
восточнее
"East of" or "further east."
In a sentence
Москва находится восточнее Санкт-Петербурга.
Moscow is located east of Saint Petersburg.
Here, 'восточнее' indicates relative geographic positioning to the east of another location.
Чем восточнее регион, тем быстрее восходит солнце.
The further east the region, the earlier the sun rises.
In this sentence, 'восточнее' is part of a comparative clause denoting regions located more to the east.
Этот город расположился восточнее горного хребта.
This city is situated east of the mountain range.
The usage of 'восточнее' here specifies the position relative to a specific natural landmark.
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