Coldest place on earth

Dome Fuji is the coldest place on the globe due to its location on the Antarctic Plateau and its high elevation. All are the top four coldest places are in Antarctica. #coldest #cold #places

In this week's Maphead, Ken Jennings explores Oymyakon, Russia.

Oymyakon is the coldest inhabited place on Earth. In the winter, the temperature at the “Pole of Cold” drops to -76 degrees Farenheit (-60 degrees Celsius).

The Coldest Place on the Earth Greenland is one of the coldest places on the Earth. It has an Arctic climate with average temperatures that do not exceed 10° C (50° F) in the warmest summer months. The air quality in Greenland is among the best in the world due to the country’s geographical position to the high north.

Not everyone hates the cold. While some people seek warm climates to escape the cold in winter, others live in bone-chilling areas that make your frigid temperatures seem bearable. From destinations where snowfall occurs the majority of the year to others so cold the town has frozen over, you’ll be amazed at average temperatures and […]

Oymakon, Russia is the coldest city on earth.

With a record low temperature of −80 °F, this historic settlement is certainly not for the faint of heart.

January weather got you feeling colder than ever? Even in the hottest places on earth, those acclimatized to it will feel cold when the temperature drops even a little. For those who live in the coldest places on earth, however, there doesn't seem to be any version of the opposite. Cities in Alaska, Russia, and China have temperatures so low that they're far beyond zero. Some of these places are so cold nobody can live there at all.

Tucked away in the vast expanse of Siberia, Russia, lies Oymyakon, a small town that holds the distinction of being the coldest inhabited place on Earth. Despite its harsh climate, this remote village is home to about 500 resilient residents who have adapted their lives to survive—and thrive—in one of the most unforgiving environments on

Hard to Antarctica?  1/5 The coldest and driest place on Earth, the South Pole is an extreme location that's incredibly hard on the human body. The miles-thick ice sheet at the Pole sits at an altitude of almost 10,000 feet, which feels more like 12,000 feet because of the low air pressure and arid polar atmosphere.