Ust-Shchuger

Ust- Schtschuger (Russian Усть - Щугер, also Усть-Щугор/Ust-Schtschugor; komi Тшугӧр ) is a village in the Republic of Komi (Russia) with 27 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010 ).

Geography

Ust- Schtschuger located in Uralvorland on the left bank of there about 500 meters wide, Pechora, about two kilometers below the confluence of the eponymous, right tributary Schtschugor ( Ust- Schtschugor means Schtschugor estuary ).

Ust- Schtschuger is one of three villages in the rural community of Ust- Sopleskoje selskoje posselenije ( Усть - Соплеское сельское поселение ) of Rajons Wuktyl. Its center, the small town Wuktyl, located about 50 km west-southwest of the village, the seat of the rural community, the village of Ust- Soplesk, a good 10 km north.

Climate

31 December 1978 at -58.1 degrees Celsius were measured in Ust- Schtschuger; so it is the point with the lowest recorded temperature so far in Europe.

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