Cape Svyatoy Nos, Murmansk Oblast
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.
Cape Svyatoy Nos
Святой Нос | |
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 View of the cape area | |
  Cape Svyatoy Nos 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 |
Svyatonossky Lighthouseby Vyacheslav Ovchinnikov
There are a Russian weather station, a lighthouse, and a military base near Cape Svyatoy Nos today.
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