Ilimsk
Vanished settlement · Russia
- Abandoned
- 1974
- Founded
- 1630
- Population
- —
- Coordinates
- 56.772, 103.827
Why it was abandoned
🌊 Flooded
Detected automatically from the text: Официально прекратил существование в 1975 году в связи с затоплением водами водохранилища Усть-Илимской ГЭС.
History
Ilimsk was a small town in Siberia, within today's Irkutsk Oblast of Russia. The town was flooded by the Ust-Ilimsk Reservoir in the mid-1970s.