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Gornozavodsk, Russia
Sakhalin Oblast · Russia
Gornozavodsk is a small city in Sakhalin Oblast, Russia with a population of 5,579. Elevation: 36 ft (11 m). Average temperature: 39°F (4°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Gornozavodsk
Gornozavodsk (Russian: Горнозаводск; is a rural locality in Nevelsky District of Sakhalin Oblast, Russia, located in the southwest of the Sakhalin Island. Population: 4,389 ; 6,051 ; 9,070 .
People
Climate
| Population | 5,579 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.5598°, 141.8436° |
| Timezone | Asia/Sakhalin |
| Country | 🇷🇺 Russia |
| State / Province | Sakhalin Oblast |
| Average Temperature | 39°F (4°C) |
| January Average | 16°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 33.3 inches (845 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 13.4 inches (34 cm) |
About Gornozavodsk
Gornozavodsk is a small city in Russia (Sakhalin Oblast) with a population of 5,579. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet (11 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 39°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 16°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Sakhalin.
Climate in Gornozavodsk
Gornozavodsk has an average annual temperature of 5.6°C (42°F). The hottest month is Aug (18.6°C), the coldest is Jan (-6.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 943 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 38.7°F |
| 28% below Russia avg | |
| January Average | 16°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 276 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Area | 3,790.8 sq mi (9,818.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.5598°N, 141.8436°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Sakhalin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.2 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2007 | TATAR STRAIT | Earthquake | 3.2 m | 2 | 62 km |
| 1971 | TATAR STRAIT | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 51 km |
| 1971 | TATAR STRAIT | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 60 km |
| 1971 | TATAR STRAIT | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 78 km |
| 1971 | TATAR STRAIT | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 37 km |
| 1971 | TATAR STRAIT | Earthquake | 0.0 m | — | 60 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16°F (-9°C) | 2.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 16°F (-9°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 24°F (-4°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| April | 35°F (2°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 44°F (7°C) | 2.3 in | |
| June | 52°F (11°C) | 2.3 in | |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 32°F (-0°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 21°F (-6°C) | 2.8 in |
Gornozavodsk has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 16°F in January to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 33.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.1") and March the driest (1.5").
Schools in Gornozavodsk
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ГКОУ школа-интернат № 3 | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Gornozavodsk
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Невельский историко-краеведческий музей | ||||
| Невельский краеведческий музей |
Libraries in Gornozavodsk
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Центральная библиотека | 0.0 |
Train Stations in Gornozavodsk
2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
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Public Holidays in Russia
13 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Gornozavodsk?
Gornozavodsk has a population of 5,579 residents and is located in Russia. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 3,790.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Gornozavodsk?
Gornozavodsk has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 16°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 276 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.3 inches, with 13.4 inches of snow.