Yakutsk

The best city on permafrost. Rocks resembling a sleeping lizard, a sacred lost mountain in Kolyma, and the coldest inhabited place on Earth.

City Photos

Photo: Shutterstock/Tatiana Gasich
Photo: Shutterstock/Tatiana Gasich
Photo: Shutterstock/Olga by Shefer

What to See

How to Get There

Moscow

Travel time: 6 hours 30 minutes

Vladivostok

Travel time: 3 hours 20 minutes

Harbin

Travel time: 3 hours

Interesting Facts

-60°C

Temperature in Yakutsk reaches in winter

The Lena Pillars

The Lena Pillars

are included in the UNESCO World Heritage List

3

time zones

in Yakutia

60%

of the republic is mountains and plateaus

Yakutsk Tourist Information Center

36/1 Ordzhonikidze St., Yakutsk

Navigation

62.03,129.73

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Weather in Yakutsk

0°C/+32°F

21.04.2026

cloudy

cloudy

Sunrise
04:40
Sunset
20:00
Humidity

39%

Wind

2 km/h

High

+6°C/+43°F

Low

-3°C/+27°F

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