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Turukhansk Destination Guide
Delve into Turukhansk in Russia
Turukhansk in the region of Krasnoyarskiy with its 4,774 residents is located in Russia - some 1,775 mi or ( 2857 km ) North-East of Moscow , the country's capital .
Local time in Turukhansk is now 11:57 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Krasnoyarsk " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: and . While being here, you might want to check out . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Turukhansk ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Turukhansk
Turukhansk is a rural locality and the administrative center of Turukhansky District of Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, located 1,474 kilometers north of Krasnoyarsk, at the confluence of the Yenisey and Nizhnyaya Tunguska Rivers. 4,662; 4,849; 8,869; 200 (1897).
Located at 65.80 87.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Turukhansk Airport
Turukhansk Airport is an airport in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia located 2 km west of Turukhansk. It services medium-size airliners.
Located at 65.80 87.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Nizhnyaya Tunguska River
Nizhnyaya Tunguska is a river in Siberia, Russia, flows through the Irkutsk Oblast and the Krasnoyarsk Krai. The river is a right tributary of the Yenisei joining it at Turukhansk. Settlements on the river include Tura, Yukti and Simenga. The ice-free period on the Lower Tunguska starts in mid-June and ends in the first half of October.
Located at 65.78 87.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Salekhard–Igarka Railway
|} The 1524 broad gauge Salekhard–Igarka Railway, (Трансполярная магистраль, Transpolyarnaya Magistral - "Transpolar Mainline") also referred to variously as Railroad of Death, Road of Death, and Dead Road, is an incomplete railway in northern Siberia. The railway was a project of the Soviet Gulag system that took place from 1947 to 1953.
Located at 65.85 88.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Turukhan River
Turukhan River is a river in northern Krasnoyarsk Krai in Russia. It is a left tributary of the Yenisei River. The length of the river is 639 km. The area of its basin is 35,800 km². The Turukhan River freezes up in October and stays under the ice until late May - first half of June. Its main tributaries are the Usomchik, Bolshaya Bludnaya, Upper Baikha, Lower Baikha, Makovskaya. Its mouth is 20 km downstream from Turukhansk, where the Lower Tunguska joins the Yenisei.
Located at 65.88 87.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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