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Ob River Meanders

Dramatic views of the mighty Ob River's winding path and massive floodplains immediately after departing Surgut.

Tobolsk Region

Distant views of the historical landscapes where the Tobol and Irtysh rivers meet in the southern Siberian lowlands.

West Siberian Taiga

Endless stretches of dense coniferous forests and intricate swamp patterns unique to the Tyumen region.

Yekaterinburg Skyline

A clear view of the city's modern skyscrapers, including the Vysotsky and Iset towers, during the standard landing pattern.

Beloyarsk Reservoir

A large artificial lake used for the nearby nuclear power plant, visible as a prominent blue landmark shortly before landing.

Northern Floodplains

Massive wetland systems and thousands of small thermokarst lakes that characterize the northern Siberian lowlands.

The Ural Divide

The silhouette of the Middle Ural mountains appearing on the western horizon as the plane nears its destination.

Pyshma River

The winding Pyshma river cutting through the forest-steppe landscape as the altitude drops.

Verkhnyaya Pyshma

View of the major industrial complexes and the famous outdoor Museum of Military Equipment on the city outskirts.

Lake Shartash

A large natural lake on the north-eastern edge of Yekaterinburg, particularly scenic during evening golden hour.