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Krasnoyarsk is a city and the administrative center of Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, located on the Yenisei River. It is the third largest city in Siberia after Novosibirsk and Omsk, with a population of 1,035,528 as of the 2010 Census. Krasnoyarsk is an important junction of the Trans-Siberian Railway and one of Russia's largest producers of aluminium.
The city is notable for its nature landscapes; author Anton Chekhov judged Krasnoyarsk to be the most beautiful city in Siberia.
Krasnoyarsk is a city in Russia.
Krasnoyarsk may also refer to:
- Krasnoyarsk Krai, a federal subject of Russia
- Krasnoyarsk Urban Okrug, a municipal formation which the krai city of Krasnoyarsk in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia is incorporated as
- Krasnoyarsk (inhabited locality), several inhabited localities in Russia
- Krasnoyarsk Dam, a dam on the Yenisei River, Russia
- Krasnoyarsk Reservoir, an artificial lake created by the construction of the Krasnoyarsk Dam
- Russian submarine Krasnoyarsk (K-173), Russian Oscar-class submarine
- 38046 Krasnoyarsk, an outer main-belt asteroid
- Krasnojarsk (meteorite), the first pallasite meteorite ever found
Krasnoyarsk is the name of several inhabited localities in Russia.
Usage examples of "krasnoyarsk".
He was released from prison without guard and ordered to make his own way to Krasnoyarsk, the nearest stop on the Trans-Siberian railway.
He passed a restful month or two in Krasnoyarsk, enjoying the famous private library of a local merchant before being directed to settle in Shushenskoye.
And then I set off to Siberia, to Krasnoyarsk Territory, near where Yevgeny Popov lived in his famous town of K.
I looked at the man beside me and saw that he was Russian, with the flat heavy features of its eastern peoples, a son of Irkutsk or Krasnoyarsk, more northerly.
He half turned so that he and Krasnoyarsk were both facing the saucer.
I had often met him at meetings and had once even flown him from Krasnoyarsk to Igarka.
I wanted most at that moment was to go to the railway station and book a ticket to Krasnoyarsk and from there fly to Zapolarie.
Now he was convalescing at the military hospital in Krasnoyarsk, and his wife and two daughters had gone there to see him and to bring him home (the Tiverzins, hereditary railway workers, travelled all over Russia on official passes).