Verkhoyansk

Russia / Saha / Verkhoyansk /
Verkhoyansk (Russian: Верхоя́нск) is a town in the Sakha Republic, Russia, situated on the Yana River, near the Arctic Circle, 675 km from Yakutsk. There is a river port, an airport, a fur-collecting depot, and the center of a reindeer-raising area. Population: 1,311 (2010 Census). It preserves the status of town only historically; at the 2002 census it was the third-smallest town in Russia, larger than only Magas and Chekalin.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verkhoyansk
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Coordinates:   67°32'53"N   133°23'58"E

Comments

  • COLDEST PLACE IN THE WHOLE WORLD RECORDED -50 D C
  • Not the coldest place in the world, but the coldest village/city in the world. The coldest place in the world is Antarctica. On July 21, 1983, the lowest temperature ever recorded on earth was in the russian antractic base Vostok with −89.2 °C (−128.6 °F)
  • Yeah I agree with u that Vostok's thy coldest. -89.21°C , Brrrrrrrrr!!!!!!!!!!!
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