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Susuman (Russian: сусуман, su-su-MAN) is a city in Magadan Oblast.

Understand

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Coal mining and services town of about 6000 people (down from 16000 just 20 years ago). Susuman is not known for its architectural grandeur or any other reason.

Get in

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Around 650 km from Magadan on the Kolyma Highway, it is also serviced by an airport.

Get around

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The city can be covered on foot. There are bus services to nearby towns and even to Magadan, though not daily.

See

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The park is relatively attractive. The main street has the usual selection of concrete buildings and several mining company headquarters. About four blocks from the hotel is a building with the front of a plane sticking out of the second story: it houses an aviation youth club.

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Sleep

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There is a hotel above the bus station next to the main turnoff for the town (after the bridge, if going towards Magadan). For 400 руб a night, you get a room with a bed, a TV with 3 channels, and one shared bathroom with optional plumbing.

Connect

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There is no internet cafe, but mobile telephones will work. There is an MTC mobile store.

Go next

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If hitchhiking, it is necessary to get a short lift about 4 km down the road, beyond the final junction with an outlying village. This applies in both directions.

Routes through Susuman
Yakutsk Kadykchan  W  E  Yagodnoye Magadan


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