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    Verkhoyansk (Russian: Верхоянск, IPA: [vʲɪrxɐˈjansk]; Yakut: Верхоянскай, romanized: Verxoyanskay) is a town in Verkhoyansky District of the Sakha Republic...
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    The Verkhoyansk Range (Russian: Верхоянский хребет, Verhojanskiy Hrebet; Yakut: Үөһээ Дьааҥы сис хайата, romanized: Üöhê Câñı sis xayata) is a mountain...
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  • Verkhoyansk is a town in Sakha Republic, Russia Verkhoyansk may also refer to: Verkhoyansk Urban Settlement, a municipal formation of the Town of Verkhoyansk...
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    second lowest temperatures in the Northern Hemisphere being recorded in Verkhoyansk and Oymyakon (second only to Summit Camp, Greenland), and regular winter...
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    threshold. Also, Oymyakon is tied with Verkhoyansk for the highest temperature amplitude in the world, and Verkhoyansk is tied with Fort Yukon for the warmest...
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    south-east of Verkhoyansk; this measurement was reported by Soviet texts through the 1940s as a record low, with the previous measurement from Verkhoyansk retroactively...
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  • The Verkhoyansk mine (Russian: Верхоянский рудник, Verkhoyanskiy rudnik) is one of the largest silver mines in Russia and in the world. The mine is located...
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  • "Pole of Cold". These are Verkhoyansk (located at 67°33′N 133°23′E / 67.550°N 133.383°E / 67.550; 133.383 (Verkhoyansk)) and Oymyakon (located at...
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    November 2021. Verkhoyansk Monument image: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-JZsosJzSVV8/WJv6EuE-_QI/AAAAAAABRs0/BRgPwLTin-4/verkhoyansk-87.jpg?imgmax=1600...
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    hundred metres they are almost completely devoid of vegetation. The Verkhoyansk Range was extensively glaciated in the Pleistocene, but the climate was...
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    to its fusion into Pangea during the Late Carboniferous-Permian. The Verkhoyansk Sea, a passive continental margin, was fringing the Siberian Craton to...
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    about a point in the New Siberian Islands, causing compression in the Verkhoyansk mountains, which were formed along the eastern margin of the Angara Shield...
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    Sakha Republic, Russia (Dwd) Oymyakon, Sakha Republic, Russia (Dfd) Verkhoyansk, Sakha Republic, Russia (Dsd) In the Köppen climate system, polar climates...
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  • [citation needed] creating the Innuitian orogeny, the Brooks Range, the Verkhoyansk and Cherskiy Ranges in Siberia, and the Khingan Mountains in Manchuria...
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    700 km (1,100 mi) Verkhoyansk Range-Suntar-Khayata Range – 1,650 km (1,030 mi) (section of the East Siberian System of mountains) Verkhoyansk Range – 1,100 km...
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    October and stays under the ice until late May or early June. In the Verkhoyansk area, it stays frozen to the bottom for 70 to 110 days, and partly frozen...
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    officially considered cities: Olekminsk, Viluysk, Verkhoyansk, and Srednekolymsk. 1. Verkhoyansk district (Verkhoyansk city): Due to the ongoing Russian Civil War...
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    the Verkhoyansk Range. It was formerly thought conspecific with the West Siberian lemming (L. sibiricus), which replaces it west of the Verkhoyansk Range...
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    Highest temperature north of the Arctic Circle: 38.0 °C (100.4 °F) in Verkhoyansk, Russia on 20 June 2020. Highest temperature ever recorded north of the...
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    Female Inhabited localities in jurisdiction Verkhoyansk (Верхоянск) 1311 611 (46.6%) 700 (53.4%) Town of Verkhoyansk Urban settlements Population Male Female...
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    name to the peninsula. Monolith Pinnacle (geology) Baydzharakh Yardang "Verkhoyansk & Kisilyakh". Archived from the original on 2021-07-30. Retrieved 2019-07-18...
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    2020, when it was finally exceeded by a 38 °C (100.4 °F) reading at Verkhoyansk, a location similarly known for its extremely continental climate. Fort...
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    between the mountains of the Kharaulakh Range to the east (part of the Verkhoyansk Range) and the mountains of the Chekanovsky Ridge to the west. Travelling...
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    northwest. In its last stretch it flanks the southern slopes of the Verkhoyansk Range and joins the Lena near Batamay. The river's main tributaries are...
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    Anadyr. Eurasian eagle-owls are absent in Kamchatka and north of the Verkhoyansk Range. This is a large subspecies, rivaling the proceeding two subspecies...
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    soil) found throughout the taiga. The taiga in the river valley near Verkhoyansk, Russia, at 67°N, experiences the coldest winter temperatures in the...
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    around the East Siberian Mountains, including the ridges and peaks of the Verkhoyansk Range and the Chersky Range. On the southern border of the ecoregion...
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    China and Korea – M. m. moschiferus Russian Far East – M. m. turovi Verkhoyansk Ridge – M. m. arcticus Sakhalin – M. m. sachalinensis Korea – M. m. parvipes...
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    1642, Poznik Ivanov ascended a tributary of the lower Lena, crossed the Verkhoyansk Range to the upper Yana, and then crossed the Chersky Range to the Indigirka...
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    the Chukchi Peninsula in the east. The Verkhoyansk-Kolyma orogen is composed of three parts: the Verkhoyansk fold-and-thrust belt, the Chersky collisional...
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