Tukuk-OS🏰 Nadym fortified settlement
Russia · Europe · 65.95°N, 71.58°E
The Nadym fortified settlement or Nadym hillfort is an archeological site in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia located about 60 km north-north-west of Nadym and about 32 km off the mouth of the Nadym River. It is an ancient fortified settlement on an island elevated up to 1m above the floodplain surrounded by channels and floodplain lakes. Its area it 1,200sq.m. The mound of the settlement was artificially elevated with humus, crushed stone, brushwood, planks, and logs. Its rich cultural layers were well preserved in permafrost.
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Quick facts
| Country | Russia |
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| Continent / region | Europe |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 65.95°N, 71.58°E · view on map |
Nadym fortified settlement is located in Russia, in Europe.
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