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1. www.bbc.com › culture › articleNorilsk: Otherworldly photos of an Arctic city - BBC

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   Mar 21, 2019 · Elena Chernyshova. In our latest Through the Lens, Russian photographer Elena Chernyshova explores what it’s like to live in a city 400km north of the Arctic Circle. “After two months, I ...

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3. www.alamy.com › stock-photo › norilsk,-russiaNorilsk, russia hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy

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   Find the perfect norilsk, russia stock photo, image, vector, illustration or 360 image. Available for both RF and RM licensing.

4. weather.com › travel › newsStunning Photos from the World's Northernmost City

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   Dec 9, 2021 · Photographer Elena Chernyshova captures life in Norilsk, Russia, one of the world's darkest, coldest and most polluted cities. - Articles from The Weather Channel | weather.com.

5. www.rferl.org › a › norilsk-artic-city-russia'Man Does Not Live There, But Survives': An Arctic City ...

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   Jul 23, 2023 · NORILSK, Russia -- Photographer Aleksandr Kharitonov grew up in the remote Russian mining city of Norilsk, located above the Arctic Circle. His images of its landscapes, remnants of its Soviet...

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   Apr 2, 2015 · Photo: Elena Chernyshova. If you're looking for cities with more than 100,000 people, you'll find nothing north of Norilsk, Russia's second-largest city (after Murmansk) inside the Arctic Circle. Norilsk might also be one of the world's most isolated cities.

7. designyoutrust.com › 2021 › 11Photographer Captures the Nothern Beauty of Norilsk City

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   Norilsk is a city in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, located above the Arctic Circle, east of the Yenisei River and south of the western Taymyr Peninsula. The city's modern history began in the early 20th century, when a geologist's expedition discovered rich deposits of nickel, copper, and cobalt at t.

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   Is Norilsk the world's most isolated city?

   • Norilsk, Russia, with over 100,000 people, is one of the world's most isolated cities. It is Russia's second-largest city inside the Arctic Circle, where you won't find any other cities with such a population north of it.

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   What is Norilsk known for?

   • The remote Russian city of Norilsk, above the Arctic Circle, is known for its history of forced labor camps, mining, and railways. Photojournalist Aleksandr Kharitonov, who grew up there, shares images and stories with RFE/RL that capture the region's unheralded beauty, as well as its dark past.

   'Man Does Not Live There, But Survives': An Arctic City Through A

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   Is Norilsk a polluted city?

   • Norilsk is one of the most polluted cities in the world. Acid rain has caused vegetation in areas surrounding the city to die. (Credit: Elena Chernyshova) Although data on pollution levels is varied, “there is a strong influence on the health of people,” says Chernyshova in this video.

   Norilsk: Otherworldly photos of an Arctic city - BBC

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   What is life like in Norilsk?

   • Aside from living with ecological, climate and polar night challenges, inhabitants of Norilsk also live in relative isolation. The city is only accessible from Russia by air, according to NBC News. Waterways connecting the city to the rest of the world can only be used during the summer months.

   Stunning Photos from the World's Northernmost City

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   Is there a road to Norilsk?

   • There is no road to Norilsk. You need to fly or, when the waterways aren't ice-covered, sail to reach the city. Norilsk's modern history began in the early 20th century, when a geologist's expedition discovered rich deposits of nickel, copper, and cobalt at the foot of the Putorana Mountains.

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   Is Norilsk a pleasant place to live?

   • Despite the environmental concerns, Norilsk is not a pleasant place to live. The city has an intensely cold climate with an average temperature below freezing, and the skies are typically windy and gray throughout the year. The weather is cold for approximately 77 percent of the time, and snowstorms are common on 130 days out of the year.

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9. designyoutrust.com › 2016 › 01“Days of Night – Nights of Day”: Photographer’s Vision Of The ...

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   Elena Chernyshova's vision of Norilsk, Russia, the northernmost city in the world, is a series of surprises by which she extracts otherworldly beauty from ugly realities. Norilsk ranks as the seventh most polluted city on earth, and its origins are dark: It was built in the 1920s and '30s on the bac