Cape Svyatoy Nos, Murmansk Oblast
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This article is about the cape in Murmansk Oblast. For the headland in the Sakha Republic, see Cape Svyatoy Nos (Laptev Sea).
Cape Svyatoy Nos (Russian: Святой Нос, 'Holy Cape', 68°9′27″N 39°44′34″E) is a headland in the Kola Peninsula, located between the Barents Sea and the White Sea.[1] It separates Svyatonossky Gulf from the Barents Sea.
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Cape Svyatoy Nos
Святой Нос | |
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Location of the cape in Murmansk Oblast | |
Coordinates: 68°9′27″N 39°44′34″E | |
Location | Kola Peninsula Russia |
Offshore water bodies | Barents Sea / White Sea |
Area | |
• Total | Russian Far North |
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There are a Russian weather station, a lighthouse, and a military base near Cape Svyatoy Nos today.