 The Ishim River runs from south to north through the middle of the district, about 130 km south of where it enters the Irtysh River to the north.The Trans-Siberian Railway runs through the middle of the district from west to east, passing through the administrative center of Abatskoye.Abatsky District is 280 km southeast of the city of Tyumen, 185 km northwest of the city of Omsk, and 2,000 km east of Moscow.