Nizhnyaya Tura (Russian: Ни́жняя Тура) is a town in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Tura River (Ob's basin), 254 kilometers (158 mi) north of Yekaterinburg. Population: 21,997 (2010 Census preliminary results); 24,247 (2002 Census); 26,268 (1989 Census).