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Избы Щуклин

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The place

Group of trapper izbas (Chuklin, a Russian surname) in the taiga of the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug (Yugra), Ob river basin. Traditional log cabins used as hunting and trapping outposts. Extremely isolated area, no road access, reached in winter by snowmobile or in summer by river.

The setting

Marshy taiga, Yugra, Khanty-Mansi, Ob river basin, area similar to batches 169+170+173+176.