Verkhoyansk
Verkhoyansk is a city in Russia with a population of about 1,388.
Verkhoyansk is a town in Verkhoyansky District of the Sakha Republic, Russia, located on the Yana River in the Arctic Circle, 92 kilometers (57 mi) from Batagay, the administrative center of the district, and 675 kilometers (419 mi) north of Yakutsk, the capital of the Sakha republic. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 1,311. Verkhoyansk holds the record for the highest temperature ever recorded north of the Arctic Circle, with 38.0 °C (100.4 °F), and it also holds the record for the lowest temperature ever recorded in Asia, −67.8 °C (−90.0 °F), the largest ever temperature range recorded. The cold record is shared with Oymyakon.
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About Verkhoyansk
| Country | Russia |
| Continent | Europe |
| Explore | 63 |
| Population | 1,388 |
| Local currency | RUB |
| Coordinates | 67.5539, 133.3898 |
| Time zone | Asia/Vladivostok |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 4,678 km · Moscow |
| Population (Russia) | #4570 most populated in Russia |
| Where on Earth | 67°33′14″N · 133°23′23″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 7,520 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 2,499 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 98% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Espoo (Finland) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -67.55, -46.61 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Beijing | 3,245 km |
| Tokyo | 3,567 km |
| Moscow | 4,677 km |
| London | 6,223 km |
| Paris | 6,441 km |
| Dubai | 6,928 km |