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Top 12 Coldest Places on Earth

By TripFactory Holidays

Vostok Station, Antarctica 

Russian research station on Antarctic Plateau holds record for coldest recorded temperature, -89.2°C in 1983, which remains unchanged.

Denali, Alaska

Denali, North America's highest peak, is renowned for its stunning views and extreme cold temperatures, requiring both physical and mental fortitude to scale.

Verkhoyansk, Russia

Verkhoyansk, a Siberian village known for its extreme cold, has recorded temperatures as low as -89.2°C in 1892, requiring deep respect for nature and firewood supply.

Klinck research station, Greenland

Klinck research station on Greenland ice sheet holds record for lowest temperature in Northern Hemisphere, -89.4°C in 1972, crucial for understanding climate change impact on Arctic region.

Plateau Station, Antarctica

Plateau Station, a research station on the Antarctic Plateau, is known for its harsh conditions, but its scientific data is crucial for understanding the continent's climate and ice sheet dynamics.

Amundsen,Antarctica

Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station, situated at the South Pole, endures extreme cold temperatures, with a record low of -82.8°C in 1982, necessitating specialized equipment and training.

Dome Argus, Antarctica

Dome Argus, Antarctica's highest and coldest point, is home to research in glaciology and atmospheric science, offering valuable insights into Earth's climate system.

North Ice, Greenland

North Ice, a research station on the Greenland ice sheet, studies climate change impact on extreme cold temperatures, with an average winter temperature of -80°C.

Snag, Yukon, Canada

Snag, Yukon, Canada, holds the record low of -62.8°C, making it a contender for the coldest recorded temperature in North America.

Mongolia

Mongolia, a Central Asian country with a cold climate, is home to nomadic tribes adapted to the harsh mountain ranges and snowfall.

Sweden

Sweden's mild climate is influenced by the Gulf Stream and Norway's west coast, with unique influences across all seasons and varying from north to south.

Latvia

Latvia experiences cold winters with frequent snowfalls, low temperatures (-43.2°C), and coldest months (January and February) with an average annual precipitation of 667 mm.

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