Mirny
| city, district center
Russia /
Saha /
Mirnyy /
World
/ Russia
/ Saha
/ Mirnyy
, 4 km from center (Мирный)
World / Russia / Sakha
city, district center
Mirny is a town in the Sakha Republic, Russia, located 820 kilometers (510 mi) west of Yakutsk on the Irelyakh River (Vilyuy's basin). Population: 37,179 (2010 Census preliminary results).
It was founded in 1955 after the discovery of a nearby kimberlite pipe by expedition led by Yuri Khabardin; it has had town status since 1959.
The town is served by Mirny Airport.
There is a massive diamond pit in the town. It is 525-meter (1,722 ft) deep and has a diameter of 1.25 kilometers (0.78 mi).
The Mirny Polytechnic Institute, a branch of Sakha (Yakutsk) State University, is located in the town.
Google panorama: goo.gl/maps/PQ8qby2P1qdsFoeh9
It was founded in 1955 after the discovery of a nearby kimberlite pipe by expedition led by Yuri Khabardin; it has had town status since 1959.
The town is served by Mirny Airport.
There is a massive diamond pit in the town. It is 525-meter (1,722 ft) deep and has a diameter of 1.25 kilometers (0.78 mi).
The Mirny Polytechnic Institute, a branch of Sakha (Yakutsk) State University, is located in the town.
Google panorama: goo.gl/maps/PQ8qby2P1qdsFoeh9
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirny,_Sakha_Republic
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 62°31'57"N 113°59'39"E
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- Mir Diamond Mine 0.4 km
- Triumph sports complex 0.7 km
- ulitsa Sorok Let Oktyabrya, 46"Б" 0.8 km
- Ilyushin Il-76TD 1 km
- Школа №12 1.2 km
- Школа 7 1.3 km
- ул. Тихонова, 12 1.3 km
- Botanic garden 1.4 km
- Mirny Airport 2.2 km
- Runway 06/24 2.3 km