Koryazhma
Arkhangelskaya, Russia
City·Peaceful, Scenic, Local
Koryazhma is a quaint town located in the southeast of Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia. It sits gracefully on the left bank of the Vychegda River, making it an ideal spot for those seeking tranquil river views. The town is approximately 30 kilometers east of Kotlas and is known for its peaceful atmosphere and the confluence of the Bolshaya Koryazhemka River. With a population of around 39,641 as of the 2010 census, Koryazhma offers a glimpse into local Russian life away from the bustling cities.
Highlights
- Located on the Vychegda River.
- Proximity to Kotlas.
- Confluence of Bolshaya Koryazhemka River.
Things to consider before traveling to Koryazhma
- Close access to Kotlas, a larger urban center.
- Beautiful natural surroundings with river views.
- Quiet town ideal for relaxation and local exploration.
Tips
Local Cuisine
Explore local eateries to enjoy traditional Russian dishes.
Transport
Koryazhma is accessible via road from Kotlas, making it a convenient stop on a regional tour.
Nature Walks
Take a walk along the Vychegda River for scenic views and relaxation.
Travel advice
Spring
Spring brings mild weather, making it a pleasant time for river walks.
Summer
Summer offers longer daylight hours perfect for exploring the outdoors.
Fall
Fall is a beautiful time to visit with colorful foliage along the river.
Winter
Winters can be cold, but the town offers a serene snowy landscape.
Essentials
Currency
RUB ₽
Average Cost
$50-$100 p/day
Population
42,627
Languages Spoken
Russian
Best Time to Visit
April-June, September-November
Location
Koryazhma, Arkhangelskaya, Russia