A man passes a sign saying "Oymyakon 'Pole of Cold'" on the site of a
former meteorological station in the village of Oymyakon, in the
Republic of Sakha, northeast Russia, January 26, 2013. The coldest
temperatures in the northern hemisphere have been recorded in Sakha, the
location of the Oymyakon valley, where according to the United Kingdom
Met Office a temperature of -67.8 degrees Celsius (-90 degrees
Fahrenheit) was registered in 1933 - the coldest on record in the
northern hemisphere since the beginning of the 20th century. by: REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
Board on a building, displaying the local time,
temperature, humidity and air pressure in Yakutsk, in the Republic of
Sakha, northeast Russia, January 17, 2013. by: REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
A car covered in ice is pictured near a playground in Yakutsk, in the Republic of Sakha, northeast Russia, February 4, 2013.
by: REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
