Eldikan

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Coordinates: 60°48′00″N 135°10′60″E / 60.8, 135.1833

Eldikan (Russian: Эльдикан) is a settlement in Ust-Maysky Ulus of the Sakha Republic, Russia, located on the right bank of the Aldan River, 64 kilometers (40 mi) north-east of Ust-Maya, the administrative center of the ulus. Population: 2,199 (2002 Census); 2,963 (1989 Census).

It was established in 1941 as a river port. Urban-type settlement status was granted to it in 1948.


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