Murmansk

General information - Location

Country	Russia
Location in country	Northwest (of European part Russia)
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 33.133,Lat: 68.983
Elevation	69 meter above sea level
Local time	1:02:14am
Name region/province:	Murmansk
Name subregion:	Murmansk

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Kola	12 km	South
2 Severomorsk	18.1 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Murmashi	19.9 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Taybola	50.3 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Verkhnetulomskiy	60.4 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	1049 km	South
2 Tallinn	Estonia	1133 km	South
3 Stockholm	Sweden	1289 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Barents Sea is very close with only a distance of around 4 km (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Lotta coastal catchments, part of the larger catchment area Teno-, Näätämö- and Paatsjoki (Finnish part). The nearest bigger lake is Верхнетуломское водохранилище (973.6 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 66.6 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 109.7 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 154 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 8%, low location: 91%, hill: 1%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated.

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Murmansk in country Russia

Murmansk at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rock Art of Alta	Norway	408 km	West
2 Cultural and Historic Ensemble of the Solovetsky Islands	Russian Federation	453 km	SouthEast
3 Church Town of Gammelstad, Luleå	Sweden	598 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Murmansk
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Novoye Plato

Type of weather in Novoye Plato	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	-2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.79 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	19 hour and 9 minutes
Sunrise :	02:09 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:18 Europe/Amsterdam