Razvaliny Verkhniy Butugychag
Ruins Abandoned Soviet-era mining settlement in Magadan Oblast
The ruins of Verkhniy Butugychag in Magadan Oblast mark a former industrial settlement; historians and field researchers document its 20th‑century mining remains.
Razvaliny Verkhniy Butugychag denotes a site of ruins in Magadan Oblast, Russia. The Russian word razvaliny indicates remains or ruins and the name identifies this specific location in the Magadan region.
The site is recorded on regional maps as a named ruin or former settlement; detailed historical documentation and public visitor facilities are limited in available sources. No firm construction dates or uses are broadly reported in common reference sources.
The ruins lie in the interior of Magadan Oblast in the Russian Far East at the supplied coordinates.
Best Time to Visit Razvaliny Verkhniy Butugychag #
Because this is in Magadan Oblast, plan any visit for the short summer window (June-August) when access and conditions are least severe.
Weather & Climate near Razvaliny Verkhniy Butugychag #
Razvaliny Verkhniy Butugychag's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in December). Temperatures range from -36°C to 20°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.
January
January is freezing with highs of -27°C and lows of -36°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is freezing with highs of -24°C and lows of -35°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is freezing with highs of -17°C and lows of -31°C. The driest month with just 12 mm.
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April
April is freezing with highs of -5°C and lows of -20°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -5°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 7°C. The wettest month with 76 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (73 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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September
September is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (57 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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October
October is freezing with highs of -7°C and lows of -18°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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November
November is freezing with highs of -22°C and lows of -33°C. Moderate rainfall (33 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is the coldest month with highs of -27°C and lows of -36°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.