Yakutsk

Yakutsk is the capital city of the Sakha Republic, Russia, located about 450 km south of the Arctic Circle.
Yakutsk, with an average temperature of −8.8 °C, is the coldest large city in the world. Yakutsk is also the largest city located in continuous permafrost. Yakutsk is located in the Central Yakutian Lowland and is a major port on the Lena River. It is served by the Yakutsk Airport as well as the smaller Magan Airport.
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