Ice Khatanga

Khatanga - the village in the Krasnoyarsk region, located on the river of the same name, one of the northernmost settlements of Russia. It is home to about 3,000 people.
-13, 3 C ° - the average annual temperature in Khatanga.





In such circumstances, it is widely used off-road. But they are a little different.



According to residents, in Khatanga it is located in the northernmost Russian Orthodox church.
And most northerly crosswalk. Go through it, however, 3-4 times a year.



The view from the helicopter.



Ship stuck in frozen Khatanga line.



The name of the village and the river on the Evenk language means "big water", "a lot of water».



The workers removed ice blocks from the vessel to release its screw.

All photos: Reuters



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