Srednekolymsk
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SREDNEKOLYMSK (Среднеколымск)
Federal subject : Sakha Republic
Rayon: Srednekolymsk
Origin/meaning :
The arms show a mammoth and a tree. The mammoth probably refers to the frozen mammoth remains found in the area.
The previous arms were more or less the dame, but shoed the date of the foundation of the town (1643) in the base.
Any additional information is welcome !
Literature : Soboleva, 1998.