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Sosnogorsk, Russia
Сосногорск
Sosnogorsk is a town of 29,343 people in Komi, Russia, founded in 1939.
Why visit Sosnogorsk
Townapedia lists 7 museums and landmarks, 5 parks and trails, 5 places to eat, 5 places to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.
Weather in Sosnogorsk
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About Sosnogorsk
Sosnogorsk (Russian: Сосного́рск; Komi: Сӧснагорт, Sösnagort) is a town in the Komi Republic, Russia, located on the Izhma River. Population: 27,757 (2010 census); 29,587 (2002 census); 30,439 (1989 Soviet census).
From the Wikipedia article Sosnogorsk (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Travel tips from other travellers: Sosnogorsk on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Things to do2
Museums and landmarks7
Parks, trails and playgrounds5
Restaurants and cafes5
Деповская столовая
Fast food · Железнодорожная · 1.1 km
134 Набережная улица, Сосногорск
History
The settlement was first established in 1939 as a railway station. It was known as Izhma (Ижма) until 1957. During the Soviet era, a corrective labor camp was located here. Gas giant Gazprom has a natural-gas condensate factory in the town.
From the History section of Sosnogorsk on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where to stay5
Churches and places of worship2
Сосногорская церковь Христа
Church · Protestant · 2.5 km
5 улица Пушкина, Сосногорск
Shopping16
Gas and EV charging5
Schools, colleges and libraries11
Healthcare5
Map of Sosnogorsk
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Getting there and nearby towns
Ukhta Airport (UCT) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 6 km away.
- Ukhta 10 km west, about 10 min by car
- Shudayag 16 km southwest, about 16 min by car
- Yarega 24 km southwest, about 24 min by car
- Vodnyy 26 km southwest, about 26 min by car
- Nizhniy Odes 48 km east, about 48 min by car
- Borovoy 64 km southwest, about 1 h by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
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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
- ВокзалСосногорск, Зиновьев Николай, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ukhta River View from the road Ukhta-Sosnogorsk, Borealis55, Public domain
- Republic Of Komi, Vladimir Fedotov, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Вид с моста на р. Ухта - panoramio, zabaluev, CC BY 3.0
- Republic Of Komi, Vladimir Fedotov, CC BY-SA 3.0
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