Nagorny, Sakha Republic

Nagorny
Нагорный
Other transcription(s)
  YakutНагорнай
Location of Nagorny
Nagorny
Location of Nagorny
Nagorny
Nagorny (Sakha Republic)
Coordinates: 55°57′N 124°55′E / 55.950°N 124.917°E / 55.950; 124.917
CountryRussia
Federal subjectSakha Republic
Administrative districtNeryungrinsky District
SettlementSettlement of Nagorny
Founded1920s
Urban-type settlement status since1941
Population
  Total
68
  Capital ofSettlement of Nagorny
  Municipal districtNeryungrinsky Municipal District
  Urban settlementZolotinka Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+9 (MSK+6 )
Postal code(s)
678994
OKTMO ID98660154056
Nagorny population
2010 Census68
2002 Census152
1989 Census913
1979 Census3,184

Nagorny (Russian: Наго́рный; Yakut: Нагорнай) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Neryungrinsky District of the Sakha Republic, Russia, located 100 kilometers (62 mi) from Neryungri, the administrative center of the district, on the right bank of the Timpton River on the northern flank of the Stanovoy Highlands, only 10 kilometers (6.2 mi) from the border with Amur Oblast. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 68.