A Cold Day in Hell: Life in Norilsk, Russia June 14, 2019 1 minute read Photo: Wikimapia/Bestito The world’s northernmost city, above the Arctic Circle. Originally published by ESRI, republished with embed permission for educational, non-commercial purposes. About the Author Matthew McIntosh Administrator Visit Website View All Posts What do you feel about this? 0% Love 0% Funny 0% Wow 0% Sad 0% Angry Post navigation Previous: Walt Whitman in Russia: Three Love AffairsNext: Atheism Has Been Part of Many Asian Traditions for Millennia Related Stories Forged before the Hoplite: The Origins of Sparta in Mycenaean Greece January 26, 2026 Provincial Terror as Internal Policing in the Neo-Assyrian Empire January 26, 2026 Delegated Violence and Internal Policing during the 19th-Century Taiping Rebellion January 26, 2026