Sinegorye

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Coordinates: 62°09′N 150°18′E

Sinegorye (Russian: Синего́рье; lit. region of blue mountains) is an urban-type settlement in Yagodninsky District of Magadan Oblast, Russia, located on the Kolyma River, eight kilometres from Kolyma hydroelectric plant. Population: 4,071 (2002 Census); 11,645 (1989 Census).

It was built in 1971–1981 for the construction workers of Kolyma hydroplant.

Church of the Divine Mother is located here. There is a well-equipped slalom track on the nearby mountain slope.


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