Yakutsk is in the Central Yakutian Lowland and is a major port on the Lena River. It is served by the Yakutsk Airport as well as the smaller Magan Airport. The city was founded in 1632 by the Cossacks …

Mar 28, 2022 · Situated on a remote slab of continuous permafrost, Yakutsk — the regional capital of the Sakha Republic, also known as Yakutia — has a population of 336,274 people and an average …

Yakutsk, city and capital of Sakha republic (Yakutia), in far northeastern Russia, on the Lena River. A fort was founded on the Lena’s low right bank in 1632 and transferred 43 miles (70 km) upstream to …

Jan 8, 2026 · Yakutsk, situated on the Lena River roughly 280 miles south of the Arctic Circle, is the world’s coldest major city. It routinely endures some of the lowest winter temperatures on Earth.

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Sep 23, 2024 · Discover 40 fascinating facts about Yakutsk, the capital of the Republic of Sakha in Russia, from its extreme temperatures to its cultural heritage.

Yakutsk is a city in Russia, the capital of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia). It is the fifth city in the Far Eastern Federal District in terms of population (after Khabarovsk, Vladivostok, Ulan-Ude, and Chita) …

Aug 21, 2025 · Plan your Yakutsk itinerary with this guide to top attractions, cultural experiences, and outdoor adventures in Russia’s coldest city.

Yakutsk (Якутск), the remote capital of the Sakha Republic in eastern Siberia, is a destination that rewards curiosity with extremes – climatic, cultural, and geological.

Yakutsk is the capital city of Yakutia and one of the oldest and coldest cities of Siberia.