Lavrentiya
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Selo in Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia
Lavrentiya is a rural locality and the administrative center of Chukotsky District of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia, located on Lavrentiya Bay, close to the Bering Strait. Population: 1,459 (2010 census); 1,333 (2002 census); 3,012 (1989 Soviet census). Lavrentiya is the only district administrative center in the whole autonomous okrug that does not have urban status; it accounts for 30.2% of the district's total population. Located in Lavrentiya is the easternmost airport on the world map, the Lavrentiya Airport, UHML.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 1,425
- Coordinates
- 65.586, -171.021
- Timezone
- Asia/Anadyr
Overview of Lavrentiya
Lavrentiya — a tiny locality in Russia — is worth a place on your map. Its resident count stands at approximately 1,425. And that scale sets the rhythm of a stay. What stands out most: water sports. It lies in the northern hemisphere, which drives its seasonal calendar.
Things to do in Lavrentiya
Water Sports in Lavrentiya
(1)Looking for water sports? Lavrentiya has Jet Skiing. Plan them together and you have a full day. The list follows Lavrentiya's own activity tags.
Best time to visit Lavrentiya
December to February is when winter sports come into play.
Getting there & around
Public transport thins out here — the nearest hub in Russia plus a short drive is the usual route. Set your clock to Asia/Anadyr on arrival.
Similar destinations
Places near Lavrentiya that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Lavrentiya known for?
- Travellers associate Lavrentiya with water sports. It sits in Russia and counts about 1,425 residents.
- What can you do in Lavrentiya?
- Lavrentiya is tagged with Jet Skiing, which is enough to structure a first visit.
- When is the best time to visit Lavrentiya?
- December to February is when winter sports come into play.
- Where is Lavrentiya located?
- Lavrentiya belongs to Russia, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.
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