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Russia: by Madhav Sharma
Russia: by Madhav Sharma
Russia: by Madhav Sharma
B Y M A D H AV S H A R M A
GEOGRAPHY
Russia's vast landmass
stretches over the
easternmost part of Europe
and the northernmost part of
Asia.[212] It spans the
northernmost edge of
Eurasia; and has the world's
fourth-longest coastline, of
over 37,653 km
LOCATION
•Russia is located in both Europe and Asia. The Ural Mountains are considered the separation
boundary for the two continents.
•It spans 11 time zones across two continents (Europe and Asia) and has coasts on three
oceans (the Atlantic, Pacific, and Arctic)
It is located partly in eastern Europe and partly in northern Asia, bordering the Arctic Ocean in the
north.
CLIMATIC
CONDITIONS
•Winters vary from cool along the Black Sea coast to frigid in Siberia.
•Summers vary from warm in the steppes to cool along the Arctic
coast.
OFF BEAT 1Irkutsk and Lake Baikal
DESTINATIONS
Where to go in Russia: Underrated
destinations in Russia you didn’t know
existed!????
2 Dargavs, the City of
the Dead
Valley of Geysers,
4 Kamchatka
MAJOR
DESTINATIONS
Sochi Kazan