Earth Science 7-Irkutsk,Russia
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Irkutsk, Russia
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Location
Latitude: 52°16'31.01"N Longitude:104°18'31.10"E Elevation of 1415 feet
Geography
Lies next to the Angara River
Climate
Irkutsk, Russia, has a subartic climate and is very cold most of the year.The warmest month of the year is July, when the mean temperature is 18 °C, the highest temperature recorded being 37 C. The coldest month of the year is January, when the mean temperature is −19 °C. Precipitation also varies widely throughout the year, with the wettest month also being July, when precipitation averages 119 mm. The driest month is February, when precipitation averages 7.6 mm.
Geology
Irkutsk is next to Lake Baikal, which is made up of contact and organic sedimentary rock.
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