Cape Svyatoy Nos

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
Мыс Святой Нос

View of the cape area
Map showing the location of Cape Svyatoy Nos

Location of the cape in Murmansk Oblast

Location Kola Peninsula  Russia
Coordinates 68°9′27″N 39°44′34″E / 68.15750°N 39.74278°E / 68.15750; 39.74278Coordinates: 68°9′27″N 39°44′34″E / 68.15750°N 39.74278°E / 68.15750; 39.74278
Offshore water bodies Barents Sea / White Sea
Area Russian Far North

Cape Svyatoy Nos (Russian: Мыс Святой Нос, 68°9′27″N 39°44′34″E / 68.15750°N 39.74278°E / 68.15750; 39.74278) is a headland in the Kola Peninsula, located between the Barents Sea and the White Sea.[1]

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

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