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Norilsk (Russian: Нори́льск, IPA: [nɐˈrʲilʲsk]) is a closed city in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, located south of the western Taymyr Peninsula, around 90 km east of the Yenisey River and 1,500 km north of Krasnoyarsk. Norilsk is 300 km north of the Arctic Circle and 2,400 km from the North Pole.
Norilsk, city, Krasnoyarsk kray (territory), central Russia, in the Rybnaya Valley amid the Putoran Mountains. Founded in 1935, Norilsk lies north of the Arctic Circle and is one of the world’s leading producing centres for nickel and platinum.
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Нори́льск • (Norílʹsk) m inan (genitive Нори́льска, relational adjective нори́льский) Norilsk (a city in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia)
Norilsk is the northernmost city with more than 100.000 inhabitants. It is the second largest city within the arctic circle, only Murmansk is larger. Norilsk and Yakutsk are the only large cities built in the continuous permafrost zone.
Oct 19, 2021 · Russian English Visual Bilingual Dictionary. Using pictures is proven to aid understanding and the retention of information. Working on this principle, this highly-illustrated English–Russian bilingual dictionary presents a large range of useful current vocabulary.
Although Russian жид is equivalent to Czech: žid, English: jew; while Russian: еврей corresponds to Czech: hebrejci and English: hebrew, the first form (widely used in Russian literature through the 19th century (Lermontov, Gogol et al.)) was later considered an expletive with a tinge of antisemitism. To ensure "political correctness", the 1955 editors decided to remove the entire ...
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Sep 27, 2024 · Norilsk. A city in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, second largest city north of the Arctic Circle.
