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NoglikiНоглики
Spend a day in Nogliki to see the town centre, market and hot‑spring Goryachie Kluchi; reach from Yuzhno‑Sakhalinsk by train (≈5 h) or flight (≈30 min).
Nogliki is a small oil‑town on Sakhalin with a modest airport, a daily night‑train, a central market and a nearby volcanic hot‑spring. One full day covers the town’s sights and a short trip to Goryachie Kluchi; longer stays only add extra comfort.
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- Weather
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- Currency
- RUB
- Best months
- Jun–Aug (warm, dry)
- avoid Oct–Mar (cold, limited transport)
- Airport
- UHSN
- Nights
- 1
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What is in this basic guide9 covered · 4 not yet ▾
In this guide
Not in this guide yet
- Walking areas with bag rules
- Day plans checked against opening hours
- Airport-to-bed timings and the last safe connection
- Field-checked times and prices
Official sites
Emergency numbers for Nogliki112 ▾
- General emergency112
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EssentialsQuick answers and what things cost
Essentials
Quick answers and what things cost
Quick answers
The questions people ask first about Nogliki, one line each. Tap a card for the full answer.
- Cash or card?Foreign-issued cards, ATMs and most transfers do not work: see Insurance & payments above.Russia-wide
- SafetyGenerally safe; main risks are remote road conditions and limited medical facilities – carry basic supplies.
- Emergency numbers112 General emergency (not 911, 999 or 000)
- Your embassyFind your embassy's 24-hour line before you fly.
- AirportUHSN Nogliki Airport (1750 m paved runway; chartered Dash‑8 to Yuzhno‑Sakhalinsk, occasional Khabarovsk flights.).
- Getting aroundMarshrutka shuttles run from airport and railway station to town centre for a few rubles; walk to market and shops.
Cost cheat-sheet
Typical prices for the everyday things, as ranges. Your currency is shown next to the local price.
- CoffeeCoffee at a cafécheck≈150 RUB
- Budget bedHotel Nogliki double, a night, per roomRUB 97
- Mid-range bedHotel Nogliki double, a night, per roomRUB 115
- High-end bedHotel Nogliki double, a night, per roomRUB 150
A day, not counting the bed: Budget RUB 30 · Mid RUB 50 · High RUB 80
Local prices, with USD next to them (rates 2026-09 (approximate); change it in the header). Ranges are desk estimates: check locally. Every price and the budget calculator →
DecideWhat it is known for, and when the weather works
Decide
What it is known for, and when the weather works
At a glance
What the city is known for, how you fly in, and where to find the phrases.
- Airports
- UHSN Nogliki Airport (1750 m paved runway; chartered Dash‑8 to Yuzhno‑Sakhalinsk, occasional Khabarovsk flights.)
Best months at a glance
From the guide's best and avoid lists
Jan
Avoid
−12°C (10°F)10°F (−12°C)
Feb
Avoid
−10°C (14°F)14°F (−10°C)
Mar
Avoid
−5°C (23°F)23°F (−5°C)
Apr
not flagged
2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C)
May
not flagged
9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C)
Jun
Best
15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C)
Jul
Best
18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
Aug
Best
17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C)
Sep
not flagged
12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C)
Oct
Avoid
5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C)
Nov
Avoid
−2°C (28°F)28°F (−2°C)
Dec
Avoid
−9°C (16°F)16°F (−9°C)
Best: Jun–Aug. Avoid: Oct–Mar. Month by month →
Warmest Jul (18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)), coolest Jan (−20°C (−4°F)−4°F (−20°C) low), wettest Dec (9 rain days), driest Jun (3). Averages, not a forecast.
Weather and climate
Nogliki: next 7 days
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Forecast: Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0), model data for this point.
Air quality
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Model estimate (CAMS via Open-Meteo), not a street-level station; readings near busy roads run higher.
Jan
−12°C (10°F)10°F (−12°C)
−20°C (−4°F)−4°F (−20°C)
8 rd
Feb
−10°C (14°F)14°F (−10°C)
−19°C (−2°F)−2°F (−19°C)
7 rd
Mar
−5°C (23°F)23°F (−5°C)
−14°C (7°F)7°F (−14°C)
6 rd
Apr
2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C)
−8°C (18°F)18°F (−8°C)
5 rd
May
9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C)
−1°C (30°F)30°F (−1°C)
4 rd
Jun
15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C)
5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C)
3 rd
Jul
18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C)
3 rd
Aug
17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C)
7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C)
4 rd
Sep
12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C)
3°C (37°F)37°F (3°C)
6 rd
Oct
5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C)
−3°C (27°F)27°F (−3°C)
7 rd
Nov
−2°C (28°F)28°F (−2°C)
−11°C (12°F)12°F (−11°C)
8 rd
Dec
−9°C (16°F)16°F (−9°C)
−17°C (1°F)1°F (−17°C)
9 rd
High / low, both scales · rd = rain days
Arrive & moveAirports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in
Arrive & move
Airports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in
Getting around
Marshrutka shuttles run from airport and railway station to town centre for a few rubles; walk to market and shops.
See & doDay-trips, door to door
See & do
Day-trips, door to door
Day-trips
Goryachie Kluchi hot spring
goDoor to door: ≈1 h round‑trip
Local bus or taxi north of town on dirt road
Volcanic hot spring; bring swimwear.
Eat & sleepWhich area to sleep in
Eat & sleep
Which area to sleep in
Where to sleep
Areas, not hotels: pick the one that fits your arrival time and plans.
Hotel Nogliki
3‑star, 70 beds, popular with oil workers; singles US$82, doubles US$97.
U Tat'yany
Homestay style boarding house; rooms US$8.
Gostinitsa Usad'ba
Comfortable hotel with dining and billiards.
PracticalWhat a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card
Practical
What a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card
Cost per day
- Budget
- ≈1,200 RUB excl. bed
- Mid
- ≈2,500 RUB excl. bed
- High
- ≈4,500 RUB excl. bed
Trip budget
| U Tat'yany room1 × 1 night × RUB 8 | RUB 8 |
| Food, local transport, entries1 × 1 day × RUB 30 | RUB 30 |
| Marshrutka ride town centre1 × RUB 2 · few rubles; check schedule. | RUB 2 |
| Hot‑spring entry fee1 × RUB 5 · check | RUB 5 |
| Buffer 10%Price creep, a taxi you did not plan, one splurge | RUB 5 |
| Trip total≈ RUB 50 per person per day, bed included | RUB 50 |
Basic homestay.
2026 estimate in USD; flights and rail passes excluded.
Prices of common things
| Coffee at a cafécheck | ≈150 RUB |
| Meal at Hotel Nogliki restaurantcheck | ≈300 RUB |
2026 estimate; check locally.
Watch out
Safety
- Chartered flights have only 5‑10 seats for regular passengers; book early.
- Night‑train departs Yuzhno‑Sakhalinsk at 10:45 and returns 18:20; long journey (≈13 h).Night‑train departs Yuzhno‑Sakhalinsk at 10:45 AM and returns 6:20 PM; long journey (≈13 h).
- Road to Okha is a rough 250 km (155 mi) dirt track; only suitable with 4WD.Road to Okha is a rough 155 mi (250 km) dirt track; only suitable with 4WD.
Emergency numbers
- General emergency
- 112
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Emergency
- General emergency112
Embassy
US consular services are in Yuzhno‑Sakhalinsk; check the embassy page for details.
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Fare anchors (2026 estimate)
- Nogliki Airport → Yuzhno‑Sakhalinsk (charter): ≈ US$120, 30 min (check)
- Night‑train Yuzhno‑Sakhalinsk → Nogliki: ≈ US$70, 13 h (check)
Say or show
- Здравствуйте — Hello (Zdravstvuyte)
- Сколько стоит? — How much? (Skol'ko stoit?)
- Где автобусная остановка? — Where is the bus stop? (Gde avtobusnaya ostanovka?)
Deep diveWhat this guide covers so far, and its sources
Deep dive
What this guide covers so far, and its sources
Not a trip line yet
This is a basic guide: no airport-to-bed contract, walking clusters or day plans are published for Nogliki. Airport, fare and schedule details are unverified; check the operators before you fly.
What we know, and what is coming
On this page
- Best months: Jun–Aug (warm, dry) · avoid Oct–Mar (cold, limited transport)
- 1 airport and 3 areas to sleep in
- Weather: a 7-day forecast and monthly averages
- Cost per day in 3 bands
- 1 day-trips, door to door
- 3 things to watch out for, with emergency numbers
Coming as the guide grows
- Add night‑train ticket to Yuzhno‑Sakhalinsk for reliable access.
- Consider charter flight if time‑critical; confirm seat availability.
Sources
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