Gogenloe Island
Island Remote Arctic island in Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia
Gogenloe Island in Arkhangelskaya Oblast lies in the high Arctic; access is limited to research teams and polar cruises that survey remote islands and wildlife.
How to Get to Gogenloe Island #
Access requires arranging passage from Arkhangelsk or a regional Arctic port via an experienced polar skipper; landings depend on sea-ice conditions and are usually possible only in summer. No regular transport or facilities exist.
Tips for Visiting Gogenloe Island #
- Check sea-ice charts and local regulations-Arctic islands are subject to seasonal ice and protected-area rules.
- Arrange transport with experienced Arctic skippers; small private boats or icebreakers may be required depending on season.
- Pack high-calorie supplies and emergency communications; there are no facilities on the island.
Best Time to Visit Gogenloe Island #
Gogenloe Island is an Arctic island accessible mainly in the short summer window; sea ice and weather dictate when landings are possible.
Weather & Climate near Gogenloe Island #
Gogenloe Island's climate is classified as Ice Cap - Ice Cap climate with freezing summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in March). Temperatures range from -29°C to 0°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall.
January
January is freezing with highs of -22°C and lows of -28°C. Light rainfall and breezy conditions.
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February
February is freezing with highs of -22°C and lows of -28°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is the coldest month with highs of -22°C and lows of -29°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is freezing with highs of -18°C and lows of -24°C. The driest month with just 10 mm and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is freezing with highs of -10°C and lows of -13°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is freezing with highs of -3°C and lows of -5°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -2°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is freezing with highs of -1°C and lows of -3°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.
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September
September is freezing with highs of -4°C and lows of -7°C. Light rainfall, mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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October
October is freezing with highs of -12°C and lows of -16°C. Light rainfall, mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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November
November is freezing with highs of -17°C and lows of -22°C. Light rainfall and breezy conditions.
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December
December is freezing with highs of -20°C and lows of -26°C. Light rainfall and breezy conditions.
