Sinegorye
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Sinegorye is an urban-type settlement
in Yagodninsky District
of Magadan Oblast
, Russia
, located on the Kolyma River
, eight kilometres from Kolyma hydroelectric plant. Population: 4,071 (2002 Census
); 11,645 (1989 Census
).
It was built in 1971–1981 for the construction workers of Kolyma hydroplant.
Church of the Divine Mother is located here. There is a well-equipped slalom
track on the nearby mountain slope.
Urban-type settlement
Urban-type settlement ; , selyshche mis'koho typu ) is an official designation for a type of locality used in some of the countries of the former Soviet Union...
in Yagodninsky District
Yagodninsky District
Yagodninsky District is an administrative district , one of the 8 in Magadan Oblast, Russia....
of Magadan Oblast
Magadan Oblast
Magadan Oblast is a federal subject of Russia in the Far Eastern Federal District. Its administrative center is the city of Magadan....
, Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
, located on the Kolyma River
Kolyma River
The Kolyma River is a river in northeastern Siberia, whose basin covers parts of the Sakha Republic, Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, and Magadan Oblast of Russia. Itrises in the mountains north of Okhotsk and Magadan, in the area of and...
, eight kilometres from Kolyma hydroelectric plant. Population: 4,071 (2002 Census
Russian Census (2002)
Russian Census of 2002 was the first census of the Russian Federation carried out on October 9 through October 16, 2002. It was carried out by the Russian Federal Service of State Statistics .-Resident population:...
); 11,645 (1989 Census
Soviet Census (1989)
The 1989 Soviet census, conducted between January 12-19 of that year, was the last one conducted in the former USSR. It resulted in a total population of 286,730,819 inhabitants...
).
It was built in 1971–1981 for the construction workers of Kolyma hydroplant.
Church of the Divine Mother is located here. There is a well-equipped slalom
Slalom skiing
Slalom is an alpine skiing discipline, involving skiing between poles spaced much closer together than in Giant Slalom, Super-G or Downhill, thereby causing quicker and shorter turns.- Origins :...
track on the nearby mountain slope.
External links
- Sinegorye photos, Site of Elena Ilyushenko
- Sinegorye, Site of A.O.Kogodovsky
- Sinegorye, Site of Maxim Ivanovitch Horev
- Sinegorye (Bokhapcha) Weather Station Information
- Sinegorye location, maps and comments on WikiMapiaWikimapiaWikiMapia is a privately owned, online map and satellite imaging resource that combines Google Maps with a wiki system, allowing users to add information, in the form of a note, to any location on Earth. Users may currently use this information for free...