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Nizhniy Kuranakh
City in Sakha, Russia
Overview
Nizhniy Kuranakh is a remote mining settlement in Sakha, Russia, set on the banks of the Aldan River. The town provides a unique look at rural life in Russia's Far East, with surrounding forests and a history rooted in gold mining. Visitors will find modest amenities, friendly locals, and access to breathtaking Siberian nature.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Russia
Republic
Sakha
Population
—
Time Zone
Europe/Moscow
Coordinates
58.82°, 125.52°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
50
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$813
Local Cost
$450
Local Income
$250
Cashless
20
English
10
Temperature
-6.1°C
Summer Avg
15.4°C
Winter Avg
-27.2°C
Record High
34.0°C
Record Low
-53.8°C
Humidity
89%
Precipitation
700 mm
Internet Speed
32 Mbps
Upload
4 Mbps
Latency
80 ms
City Vibrancy
16
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
15
Transport
20
Walk Score
20
Footways
40.0
Airport
ADH
Distance
25 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 3 tests. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-10.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 35/100.
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