Ostrov Bol’shoy Oleniy

Ostrov Bol’shoy Oleniy is an island in Murmansk Oblast, Northwestern Russia. Ostrov Bol’shoy Oleniy is situated nearby to the town Polyarny, as well as near the locality Kislaya.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Polyarny and Olenya Guba.

Polyarny

Town

Photo: Alexander Amelchenko, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Polyarny is a town and the administrative center of the closed administrative-territorial formation of Alexandrovsk in Murmansk Oblast, Russia, situated on the outermost western side of the Kola Bay. Polyarny is situated 3 km southwest of Ostrov Bol’shoy Oleniy.

Olenya Guba

Village

Olenya Guba is a rural locality in administrative jurisdiction of the closed administrative-territorial formation of Alexandrovsk in Murmansk Oblast, Russia. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 1,661. Olenya Guba is situated 4½ km west of Ostrov Bol’shoy Oleniy.

Goryachiye Ruch’i

Locality

Goryachiye Ruchyi was a rural locality in the administrative jurisdiction of the Closed Administrative-Territorial Formation of Alexandrovsk in Murmansk Oblast, Russia, located beyond the Arctic Circle at a height of 3 meters above sea level. Goryachiye Ruch’i is situated 5 km south of Ostrov Bol’shoy Oleniy.

Ostrov Bol’shoy Oleniy

Type: Island
Also known as: “Bolshoi Oleni Island”, “Ostrov Oleniy”, and “Porosaari”
Category: landform
Location: Murmansk Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude

69.2239° or 69° 13′ 26″ north

Longitude

33.48284° or 33° 28′ 58″ east

Open location code

9GXM6FFM+H4

GeoNames ID

572956

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