Kureyka

Kureika is a Russian village just north of the Arctic Circle near in , by the confluence of Kureika River and Yenisey. Here Joseph Stalin spent his final exile in 1914–1916.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 78 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Turukhansky District, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia
  • Also known as: Kureika

Kureyka

Latitude
66.46687° or 66° 28′ 1″ north
Longitude
87.17152° or 87° 10′ 18″ east
Population
78
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
9MR9F58C+PJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 961947129
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
1501330
Wiki­data 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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