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Krasnoyarsk
Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia · Europe
About Krasnoyarsk
Krasnoyarsk sits on the route: 15 minutes from Solnechnyy.
Krasnoyarsk is a major city located in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. With a population of 1,090,811, it is one of the largest urban centers in Europe.
On a road trip, Krasnoyarsk sits in Russia. It's in the Asia/Krasnoyarsk time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Krasnoyarsk to your route.
About Krasnoyarsk
Krasnoyarsk is the largest city and administrative centre of Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is situated along the Yenisey River, and is the second-largest city in Siberia after Novosibirsk, with a population of over 1.1 million. Krasnoyarsk is an important junction of the renowned Trans-Siberian Railway, and is one ofRead more
the largest producers of aluminum in the country. The city is known for its natural landscape; author Anton Chekhov judged Krasnoyarsk to be the most beautiful city in Siberia. The Stolby Nature Sanctuary is located 10km south of the city. Krasnoyarsk is a major educational centre in Siberia, and hosts the Siberian Federal University. In 2019, Krasnoyarsk was the host city of the 2019 Winter Universiade, the third hosted in Russia.
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Where is Krasnoyarsk located?
Krasnoyarsk is located in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, Europe. The coordinates are 56.0374 latitude, 92.9314 longitude.
What is the population of Krasnoyarsk?
Krasnoyarsk has a population of approximately 1,090,811 people, making it a major city in Russia.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 1,090,811
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Russia
- Region
- Krasnoyarsk Krai
- Timezone
- Asia/Krasnoyarsk
- Coordinates
- 56.0374, 92.9314
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When to drive here
May to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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