Cape Svyatoy Nos, Murmansk Oblast

Cape Svyatoy Nos (Russian: Мыс Святой Нос, "Saint Nose", 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
Мыс Святой Нос
View of the cape area
Location of the cape in Murmansk Oblast
LocationKola Peninsula  Russia
Coordinates68°9′27″N 39°44′34″E
Offshore water bodiesBarents Sea / White Sea
AreaRussian Far North

There are a Russian weather station, a lighthouse and a military base near Cape Svyatoy Nos today.

References

  1. GoogleEarth


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