I 'll kick off with Verkhoyansk,always wanted to go there .............


Yerss, cold enough, but it's inside the Arctic Circle and would be
dark(-ish) all day at this time of year. What about Ojmjakon, 63° 16' N, a few
hundred miles away. Just as cold (Jan mean about -50°C) but very sunny.
Population about 6000, most of whom seem to be employed in keeping the road
open. Wrap up well, as my mother used to say.

Tudor Hughes, Warlingham, Surrey.