изба Терешкина
The place
изба Терешкина ("Izba Tereshkina") in the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, Surgut/Khanty-Mansiysk sector (Ob-Irtysh basin, Western Siberia, Russia), at true altitude ~50 m (listed 0 m is erroneous), West Siberian lowland marshy taiga. Continuous cluster Russia Western Siberia (batches 250-381, 2 entries). Traditional hunter/trapper izba, surname Tereshkin (Tereshkova Valentina 1937, first woman cosmonaut, Vostok 6, June 1963, iconic USSR victory-parade Cold War propaganda + Ob River 3650 km, 4th longest in Russia, 3rd in the world, basin 3 million km², 40% of the continent + KMAO oil and gas, 60% of Russian oil production, 300,000 wells, Samotlor, Priobskoye, Rosneft + Yugra, Khanty self-designation term + heritage of the Khanty/Mansi (Finno-Ugric people, 30,000/12,000, Khanty-Mansi language, reindeer herders, hunters, fishermen + Bogo-medvezhij bear festival, annual ceremony + traditional Tengri shamanism + autonomous okrug 1930 USSR constitution, 5th AO, Yugra, 534,000 km²).
The setting
Khanty-Mansi Surgut/Khanty-Mansiysk Ob-Irtysh Western Siberia Russia altitude listed 0 m erroneous ~50 m actual marshy lowland taiga, continuous cluster batches 250-381 2 entries, hunter/trapper izba Tereshkin + Tereshkova Valentina 1937 first woman cosmonaut Vostok June 1963 USSR Cold War + Ob 3650 km 4th in Russia 3rd in world 3 million km² 40% + KMAO oil 60% of Russia 300,000 wells Samotlor Priobskoye Rosneft + Yugra khanty, Khanty/Mansi Finno-Ugric 30,000/12,000 reindeer/fishing + bear festival Bogo-medvezhij + Tengri shamanism + AO 1930 USSR 5th Yugra 534,000 km².
