Oymiakon - The Cold Pole

This was a very cold expedition in winter 2000, a private trip to winter Siberia, snowy frosty and very remote land. One of the main spots of the trip was the village of Oymiakon, which is known as the cold pole of the ’inhabited’ word. Indeed it is the coldest place on the Earth except for the Antarctica. The minimum temperature registered in this place was - 72 Celsius.

Winter in Siberia Winter road in Siberia
Wild horses in Siberia in winter Oymiakon - the Cold Pole! Snow dragon

  

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