Mirnoye (Turukhansky District)
Mirnoye is a rural locality in Turukhansky District in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. This small human settlement is a part of Turukhansky Municipal District. Mirnoye is located approximately to the south of Bakhta village, located also on the right bank of the Yenisei River.
This place, whose name means 'peaceful' in the Russian language, is mentioned in the literary works of Russian writer Mikhail Tarkovsky and in the novel The Woman Who Waited by Andreï Makine.The Yenisei Ecological Station, an Arctic research station, is located in the area of Mirnoye.
