Cape Kohlsaat

Cape High Arctic cape on Russia's northern coast

Cape Kohlsaat is a remote high-Arctic headland in Russia reached only on polar expedition voyages and noted as a far-northern maritime landmark.

Cape Kohlsaat
81.0126, 65.3871

How to Get to Cape Kohlsaat #

Cape Kohlsaat is accessible only by ice-strengthened ship or helicopter as part of polar expeditions. Visits depend on sea-ice conditions and specialist logistics.

Tips for Visiting Cape Kohlsaat #

  • Approaching Cape Kohlsaat requires an ice-capable vessel and polar experience-expect severe Arctic weather even in summer.
  • Use long-zoom optics for wildlife and coastal geology; on-ice distances can be deceptive.

Best Time to Visit Cape Kohlsaat #

Cape Kohlsaat is an extreme-Arctic headland best visited only as part of specialist polar expeditions during the brief summer season.

Arctic Summer
Jun-Aug · -10 to 5°C
Short window when sea ice may allow approach; conditions remain harsh and unpredictable.

Weather & Climate near Cape Kohlsaat #

Climate
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
Warmest Month
-35°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

Weather

0.0
UV Index
Low
0.0h daylight

February

Weather

0.0
UV Index
Low
0.2h daylight

March

Weather

0.0
UV Index
Low
10.2h daylight

April

Weather

0.2
UV Index
Low
22.1h daylight

May

Weather

0.7
UV Index
Moderate
24.0h daylight

June

Weather

1.1
UV Index
High
24.0h daylight

July

Weather

0.9
UV Index
Moderate
24.0h daylight

August

Weather

0.4
UV Index
Low
24.0h daylight

September

Weather

0.1
UV Index
Low
14.9h daylight

October

Weather

0.0
UV Index
Low
2.8h daylight

November

Weather

0.0
UV Index
Low
0.0h daylight

December

Weather

0.0
UV Index
Low
0.0h daylight

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