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3. The ground is always frozen.

The highway leading to the coldest inhabited town goes by the name of ‘The Road of Bones’. Anyone interested in knowing why? Why don’t you go there and ask the locals for yourself!

16/04/2022

2. And if such be the case, it is only ironic that the town’s name means ‘non-freezing water’.

In its defence, the town was once only a stopover for reindeer herders because of the thermal spring on outskirts of the present-day town. These herders would water the reindeers from the thermal spring.

16/04/2022

1. The temperatures fall down to over 50 degrees below the zero mark.

The coldest inhabited place on Earth is the Siberian tundra village of Oymyakon where temperatures as low as -72° C have been recorded. Even the average temperatures in winters are as low as -50° C.

16/04/2022

These Winter Pictures Of Oymyakon – The Coldest Inhabited Place In The World – Will Make You Want The Summers To Never End

With the temperatures reaching a record high in Delhi today, Delhiites would surely be hoping for winters to come soon. And not just Delhi, things may be similar in cities across the nation. However, I assure you, after seeing what life during winters in Oymyakon – the coldest inhabited place in the world – looks like, you will hope that the winters to never arrive.

The rural locality, located along the Indigirka River in the federal state of Sakha Republic in Russia, is a part of Arctic Tundra region. Oymyakon is ranked as the coldest inhabited village on Earth in a list that features many other regions of northern Russia, Greenland, Alaska, Sweden, Finland, and Canada.

Let us now take a photo tour of the village of Oymyakon, as seen in the winter season. Be prepared! These pictures might make you freeze in your very seats.