Kureyka
Kureika is a Russian village just north of the Arctic Circle near Turukhansk in Krasnoyarsk Krai, by the confluence of Kureika River and Yenisey. Here Joseph Stalin spent his final exile in 1914–1916.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 78 residents
- Description: human settlement in Turukhansky District, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia
- Also known as: “Kureika”
Kureyka
- Categories: posyolok and locality
- Location: Krasnoyarsk Krai, Siberia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
66.46687° or 66° 28′ 1″ northLongitude
87.17152° or 87° 10′ 18″ eastPopulation
78Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9MR9F58C+PJOpenStreetMap ID
node 961947129OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
1501330Wikidata ID
Q1972864
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Kureyka” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Կուրեյկա”
- Catalan: “Kureika”
- Chechen: “Курейка”
- Dutch: “Koerejka”
- Estonian: “Kureika”
- French: “Koureïka”
- Indonesian: “Kureika”
- Japanese: “クレイカ”
- Norwegian: “Kurejka”
- Russian: “Курейка (село)”
- Russian: “Курейка”
- Ukrainian: “Курейка”
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