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Why visit Aldan
Townapedia lists 10 museums and landmarks, 4 parks and trails, 30 places to eat, 12 places to stay and 7 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include ТРЦ "Чудо-парк".
Weather in Aldan
Forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). Full forecast
About Aldan
Aldan (Russian: Алдан, IPA: [ɐlˈdan]; Yakut: Алдан) is a gold-mining town (the gorod) and the administrative center of Aldansky District of the Sakha Republic, Russia, located in the Aldan Highlands, in the Aldan River basin, on the stream Orto-Sala near its mouth in the Seligdar River, about 470 kilometers (290 mi) south of the republic's capital of Yakutsk. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 21,275.
From the Wikipedia article Aldan, Russia (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Travel tips from other travellers: Aldan on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Things to do7
Museums and landmarks10
Parks, trails and playgrounds4
ТРЦ "Чудо-парк"
Sports field and stadium · 1.2 km
3А улица Космачёва
08:30-12:30,15:30-20:00
Restaurants and cafes30
Steak House
Restaurant · Japanese, Pizza, Russian
Mo-Su 12:00-01:00
18 more on the map.
History
It was founded in 1923 as Nezametny (Незаме́тный), after discovery of rich gold deposits. It was granted town status and renamed in 1939. During World War II, an airfield was built here for the Alaska-Siberian (ALSIB) air route used to ferry American Lend-Lease aircraft to the Eastern Front.
From the History section of Aldan, Russia on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where to stay12
Churches and places of worship4
Храм Новомучеников и Исповедников Российских
Church · Russian Orthodox · 0.8 km
66 улица Горького, Алдан
Shopping28
Gas and EV charging7
Schools, colleges and libraries14
Healthcare23
Алданская ЦРБ.Реанимация.Хирургия.Терап. отделение.
Hospital · 2.1 km
улица Комарова, Алдан
Родильное отделение Алданской районой больницы
Hospital · 2.0 km
улица Комарова, Алдан
Map of Aldan
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Getting there and nearby towns
Aldan Airport (ADH) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 1 km away.
- Leninskiy 5 km southeast, about 5 min by car
- Lebedinyy 15 km south, about 15 min by car
- Nizhniy Kuranakh 25 km north, about 25 min by car
- Tommot 64 km northeast, about 1 h by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Aldan station (1), Из якутии at Russian Wikipedia, Public domain
- Поездка в Северомуйск (143), A. L. (loading), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Поездка в Северомуйск (149), A. L. (loading), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Затмение 2008 - panoramio, Alex foto, CC BY 3.0
- Поездка в Северомуйск (150), A. L. (loading), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Поездка в Северомуйск (148), A. L. (loading), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Поездка в Северомуйск (147), A. L. (loading), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Поездка в Северомуйск (144), A. L. (loading), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Поездка в Северомуйск (145), A. L. (loading), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Поездка в Северомуйск (146), A. L. (loading), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Поездка в Северомуйск (151), A. L. (loading), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Поездка в Северомуйск (152), A. L. (loading), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Поездка в Северомуйск (153), A. L. (loading), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Пассажирская станция Алдан, LxAndrew, CC BY-SA 3.0
- На станции Алдан, LxAndrew, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Rubus × castoreus iNaturalist, (c) Oleg Kosterin, some rights reserved (CC BY), CC BY 4.0
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