Tarko-Sale, Russia
Тарко-Сале
Tarko-Sale is a town of 18,568 people in Yamalo-Nenets, Russia, founded in 1932.
Why visit Tarko-Sale
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 4 parks and trails, 10 places to eat, 8 places to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.
Weather in Tarko-Sale
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About Tarko-Sale
Tarko-Sale (Russian: Та́рко-Сале́, Nenets: Тарка’ саля, Tarkaꜧ salja; Forest Nenets: Таӆка’ хаӆя) is a town and the administrative center of Purovsky District in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia. It is located on the Pyakupur River near its confluence with the Ayvasedapur river, 560 kilometers (350 mi) southeast of Salekhard the administrative center of the autonomous okrug. The population of Tarko-Sale was 20,398 (2010 census); 18,517 (2002 census); 17,400 (1989 Soviet census).
From the Wikipedia article Tarko-Sale (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do2
Культурно спортивный комплекс
Cinema and theater · 0.6 km
Tu-Su 08:00-15:00; Sa 08:00-12:00
Museums and landmarks1
Parks, trails and playgrounds4
Restaurants and cafes10
У Дяди Коли (Шашлычная)
Cafe · 1.0 km
17/1 улица 50 лет Ямала, Тарко-Сале
10:00-21:00
History
Tarko-Sale was founded in 1932, granted urban-type settlement status in 1976, and town status on March 23, 2004.
The Purovsky District Museum of History and Local Lore is located in Tarko-Sale. The museum houses over 26,990 items in its collection, including items related to natural history, ethnography, archeology, local history, and fine art.
From the History section of Tarko-Sale on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where to stay8
Churches and places of worship2
Shopping12
Gas and EV charging4
Schools, colleges and libraries7
Healthcare6
Map of Tarko-Sale
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Getting there and nearby towns
Аэропорт Тарко-Сале (TQL) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 2 km away.
- Purpe 71 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min 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
- Администрация Пуровского района (Ямало-Ненецкий автономный округ), InGenTech, Public domain
- Магазин Северная бухта, shop north bay - panoramio, pilot10000, CC BY 3.0
- Регламентные работы Пурсвязь, company telecommunication - panoramio, pilot10000, CC BY 3.0
- В память о войне 1941 г, in memory about war 1941 - panoramio, pilot10000, CC BY 3.0
- День оленевода, holiday of the reindeer breeder - panoramio, pilot10000, CC BY 3.0
- Памятник геологам, monument geologist. - panoramio, pilot10000, CC BY 3.0
- Рейс на Тюмень а-к Ютейр, flight on Tymen UTair - panoramio, pilot10000, CC BY 3.0
- 07222 30 лет он работал в Тарко-Сале, this is a last plane - panoramio, pilot10000, CC BY 3.0
- Ми-26 сел дозаправиться, Mi-26 is fuelled - panoramio, pilot10000, CC BY 3.0
- Under The Light Of The Moon, Alexey Tushin, CC BY 3.0
- Где ещё такое увидишь, beautiful winter. - panoramio, pilot10000, CC BY 3.0
- Запах леса - panoramio, pilot10000, CC BY 3.0
- Под этим ковром бездонное пространство - panoramio, pilot10000, CC BY 3.0
- А завтра будет снег - panoramio, pilot10000, CC BY 3.0
- Болото, marsh - panoramio, pilot10000, CC BY 3.0
- Священный кедр исполняющий желания - panoramio, pilot10000, CC BY 3.0
- В сентябре хрустальная трава - panoramio, pilot10000, CC BY 3.0
- Божественная тишина - panoramio, pilot10000, CC BY 3.0
- Клюквенное болото 5 июня 2009 - panoramio, pilot10000, CC BY 3.0
- Клюквенное болото, cranberries pole - panoramio, pilot10000, CC BY 3.0
- Водоём, Pond - panoramio, pilot10000, CC BY 3.0
- Бездомные, Stray dogs - panoramio, pilot10000, CC BY 3.0
- Водоём, The water body - panoramio, pilot10000, CC BY 3.0
- Клюква, Сranberry - panoramio, pilot10000, CC BY 3.0
- Очистные, Biological station - panoramio, pilot10000, CC BY 3.0
- Новый ГРП, Gas distributor - panoramio, pilot10000, CC BY 3.0
- Два дерева на болоте, two tree on marsh locality - panoramio, pilot10000, CC BY 3.0
- Берёзки при -50 C, birchs, weather -58 F - panoramio, pilot10000, CC BY 3.0
- Река Окунёвка - panoramio, pilot10000, CC BY 3.0
- ТРЭКОЛ, Yamalec, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Река Окунёвка, The Okunevka river. - panoramio, pilot10000, CC BY 3.0
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