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Magadan (Russian: Магадан, IPA: [məɡɐˈdan]) is a port town and the administrative centre of Magadan Oblast, Russia. The city is located on the isthmus of the Staritsky Peninsula by the Nagaev Bay; it serves as a gateway to the Kolyma region.
Magadan, port and administrative centre of Magadan oblast (region), far northeastern Russia. It lies at the head of Nagayevo Bay of the Gulf of Tauysk, on the northern coast of the Sea of Okhotsk. The city was founded in 1933 as the port and supply centre for the Kolyma goldfields.
Dec 31, 2019 · Built on an icy bay overlooking the Sea of Okhotsk, north of Japan, Magadan is Russia’s version of Dawson City, the Canadian town created by the Klondike Gold Rush at the end of the 19th...
Sep 10, 2017 · Magadan surely has beautiful places, but to see the most spectacular views you’ll have to leave the city. Don’t worry — it’s not too far away.
Dec 30, 2020 · Things to Do in Magadan, Russia: See Tripadvisor's 1,729 traveler reviews and photos of Magadan tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in June. We have reviews of the best places to see in Magadan. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
Magadan ( Russian: Магада́н, mah-gah-DAHN) is the capital of Russia's Magadan Oblast, with a population of about 92 000 residents. Understand. Magadan is one of the few ports in this remote part of Russia, kept open over winter by resident icebreakers.
Dec 6, 2015 · Magadan is a port city located on the shores of the Sea of Okhotsk in northeastern Russia, the administrative center of Magadan Oblast. Founded in 1929, it is the youngest regional center of the Russian Far East.
Magadan Oblast ( Russian: Магада́нская о́бласть, mah-gah-DAHN-skuh-yuh OH-blust’) is a region in Russian Far East. It borders Chukotka and Kamchatka in the northeast, Khabarovsk Krai in the southwest, and Yakutia in the west and north.
Dec 2, 2017 · This monument overlooks Nagaev Bay and is dedicated to the founders of the city. The history of Magadan started in the 1920's when a geological expedition found traces of gold in quite a few locations. The town was founded in 1929, but not officially given status until 1937.
Magadan is the largest city and the capital of Magadan Oblast with the majority of the oblast's inhabitants living in the city itself. The coastline has a less severe climate than the interiors, although both are very cold for its latitude.
