Salekhard
RussiaRU
Town in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia
Salekhard is a town and the administrative centre of Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia. The town lies on the Arctic Circle, with the town centre being about 1 kilometer (0.62 mi) south and suburbs stretching to the north of the circle. The population is 47,910 (2021 census).
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 51,188
- Coordinates
- 66.530, 66.602
- Timezone
- Asia/Yekaterinburg
- Elevation
- 15 m
Overview of Salekhard
Set in Russia, Salekhard is a mid-sized city. Around 51,188 people live here. Which matters when you decide how long to stay. Plan around adventure, nature and nightlife and you will not run out of ideas. Its northern-hemisphere position decides when the high season falls.
Things to do in Salekhard
Adventure in Salekhard
(1)Looking for adventure? Salekhard has Adventure. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Salekhard.
Nature in Salekhard
(1)Nature lovers get Desert. All of it is drawn from Salekhard's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Nightlife in Salekhard
(1)For nightlife, expect Festival. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Salekhard.
More to do in Salekhard
(1)On the other activities side, Salekhard offers Fishing. All of it is drawn from Salekhard's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Getting there & around
Reach Salekhard by regional transport from the nearest hub in Russia; the core is compact enough to walk. Time zone: Asia/Yekaterinburg.
Similar destinations
Places near Salekhard that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Salekhard known for?
- Salekhard, in Russia, is best known for adventure, nature and nightlife. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 51,188 residents.
- What can you do in Salekhard?
- Recorded activities in Salekhard include Adventure, Desert and Festival. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- Where is Salekhard located?
- Salekhard is located in Russia. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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