Topografische kaart Oymyakon
Interactieve kaart
Klik op de kaart om de hoogte weer te geven.
Oymyakon
With an extreme subarctic climate (Köppen climate classification Dfd), Oymyakon is known as one of the places considered the Northern Pole of Cold, the other being the town of Verkhoyansk, located 629 km (391 mi) away by air. The weather station is in a valley between Oymyakon and Tomtor. The station is at 750 m (2,460 ft) above sea level and the surrounding mountains, at 1,100 m (3,600 ft), cause cold air to pool in the valley: in fact, recent studies show that winter temperatures in the area increase with altitude by as much as 10 °C (18 °F). The ground is permanently frozen (continuous permafrost).
Over deze kaart
Andere topografische kaarten
Klik op een kaart om zijn topografie, zijn hoogte en zijn reliëf te bekijken.

Oymyakon
Russia > Sakha Republic > Oymyakonsky Ulus
With an extreme subarctic climate (Köppen climate classification Dfd, Trewartha climate classification Ecle), Oymyakon is known as one of the places considered the Northern Pole of Cold, the other being the town of Verkhoyansk, located 629 km (391 mi) away by air. The weather station is in a valley between…
Gemiddelde hoogte: 679 m