Polousny Range
Mountains Remote Siberian mountain range in the Sakha Republic.
In northeastern Siberia, the Polousny Range runs through the Sakha Republic across tundra and permafrost. It attracts scientists and adventurous travelers interested in Arctic geology, remote landscapes and sparse northern flora.
The Polousny Range is a mountain range located in the Sakha Republic (Yakutia) of the Russian Federation. It is registered here by the supplied coordinates (latitude 69.60749, longitude 143.58985).
The range comprises remote upland terrain typical of northeastern Siberia; detailed, widely published visitor facilities or tourism infrastructure are not documented here.
The range forms part of the wider mountainous geography of the Sakha Republic; specific historical construction or settlement history is not stated here.
Geographically the range is within the far northeast of the Sakha Republic in eastern Siberia, a sparsely populated region.
How to Get to Polousny Range #
The Polousny Range is in the Sakha (Yakutia) region of northeastern Russia. Access is by regional air services to nearby towns followed by long overland journeys or river travel; logistics are complex and seasonal and typically require local operators.
Tips for Visiting Polousny Range #
- If traveling in winter, ensure appropriate cold-weather gear and satellite communication; the Polousny Range is in Arctic conditions.
- Organize logistics through regional operators in the Sakha Republic - independent travel in the area is challenging and seasonal.
- Respect Indigenous land use and consult local communities about routes and campsites.
Best Time to Visit Polousny Range #
Summer is the practical season for access and fieldwork; winters are extreme and require specialist preparation.
Weather & Climate near Polousny Range #
Polousny Range's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -39°C to 15°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is the coldest month with highs of -32°C and lows of -39°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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February
February is freezing with highs of -30°C and lows of -38°C. Almost no rain and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is freezing with highs of -23°C and lows of -34°C. The driest month with just 3 mm.
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April
April is freezing with highs of -11°C and lows of -24°C. Almost no rain and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -8°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (32 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C. The wettest month with 47 mm of rain and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (46 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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September
September is freezing with highs of 3°C and lows of -3°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.
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October
October is freezing with highs of -11°C and lows of -18°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.
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November
November is freezing with highs of -26°C and lows of -33°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is freezing with highs of -30°C and lows of -37°C. Light rainfall.