Valek
Valek is a stream in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Siberia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Valek Airport.
Valek Airport
Aerodrome
Valek Airport is a small airport in Krasnoyarsk krai, Russia located 9 km northeast of Norilsk along the Valkovskoye highway. The Norilsk river's western bank is where the runway is located.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Norilsk and Talnakh.
Norilsk
Photo: Андрей Романенко, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Norilsk is a large city in Taymyria. Because of its strategic importance for nickel ore processing, Norilsk is a closed city and special permission is needed for travel, which is generally only granted for guided tours.
Talnakh
Suburb
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Talnakh is a district of Norilsk, located about 25 kilometers north of the Central District at the foot of the Putorana Mountains in Taymyr Peninsula, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. Talnakh is situated 10 km north of Valek.
Valek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Krasnoyarsk Krai, Siberia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
69.4053° or 69° 24′ 19″ northLongitude
88.3607° or 88° 21′ 39″ eastElevation
20 metres (66 feet)Open location code
9MXCC946+47GeoNames ID
1540705
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Valek” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Валек”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Valek and Chasovnya.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ostrov Kalga-Aryta and Ozero Vygodnoye.
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