Oymyakon
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Oymyakon is a remote rural locality in Russia’s Sakha Republic known as one of the coldest permanently inhabited places on Earth.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human settlement
ⓘ
rural locality ⓘ selo ⓘ |
| administrativeCenterOf | Oymyakon Rural Okrug NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| averageJanuaryTemperature | about −46 °C ⓘ |
| averageJulyTemperature | about +14 °C ⓘ |
| climateClassification |
Dfd (Köppen)
ⓘ
subarctic climate ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| distanceToYakutsk | over 600 km by road ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 750 m above sea level ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
cattle breeding
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ horse breeding ⓘ reindeer herding ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
continental climate with large annual temperature range
ⓘ
permafrost ⓘ |
| heatingMethod |
coal heating
ⓘ
wood heating ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being one of the coldest permanently inhabited places on Earth
ⓘ
extremely low winter temperatures ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
Russian
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sakha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Sakha Republic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yakutia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Oymyakonsky District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Yakutsk Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Indigirka River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Oymyakon River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | Asia ⓘ |
| nickname | Pole of Cold NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oneOf | coldest inhabited places on Earth ⓘ |
| population | several hundred inhabitants ⓘ |
| populationCharacteristic | sparsely populated ⓘ |
| recordLowTemperature | −67.7 °C ⓘ |
| recordLowTemperatureDate | 6 February 1933 ⓘ |
| recordLowTemperatureInFahrenheit | −89.9 °F ⓘ |
| recordLowTemperatureMeasuredAt | Oymyakon weather station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLowTemperatureYear | 1933 ⓘ |
| summerDaylight | long days in summer ⓘ |
| tourismAttraction |
Pole of Cold monument
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
extreme cold experience ⓘ |
| transportConnection | connected by Kolyma Highway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UTCOffset | +9 ⓘ |
| winterDaylight | very short days in winter ⓘ |
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