| Official Name: | Blizhny |
| Native Name: | Ближний |
| Settlement Type: | Khutor |
| Pushpin Map: | Russia Volgograd Oblast#Russia |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Russia |
| Subdivision Name1: | Volgograd Oblast |
| Subdivision Name3: | Kumylzhensky District |
| Subdivision Type4: | Municipality |
| Utc Offset1: | +4:00 |
| Coordinates: | 49.85°N 100°W[1] |
Blizhny (Russian: Ближний) is a rural locality (a khutor) in Glazunovskoye Rural Settlement, Kumylzhensky District, Volgograd Oblast, Russia. The population was 2 as of 2010.[2]
Blizhny is located in forest steppe, on Khopyorsko-Buzulukskaya Plain, 33 km east of Kumylzhenskaya (the district's administrative centre) by road. Stoylovsky is the nearest rural locality.[3]