Monchegorsk
Monchegorsk is an airbase in Murmansk Oblast, Northwestern Russia. Monchegorsk is situated nearby to the hamlet 25 kilometre, as well as near the village 27 kilometre.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monchegorsk Air Base.
Monchegorsk Air Base
Aerodrome
Monchegorsk Air Base is a military air base in Murmansk Oblast, Russia located 13 km northeast of Monchegorsk and 11 miles southwest of Olenya. Work on the air base began in the early 1950s, and by 1957 it was identified on American Lockheed U-2 overflights with a modern 6600 ft runway, extensive infrastructure, and a MiG regiment.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include 25 kilometre and 27 kilometre.
25 kilometre
Hamlet
25 km Zheleznoy Dorogi Monchegorsk–Olenya is a rural locality in jurisdiction of Monchegorsk Town with Jurisdictional Territory in Murmansk Oblast, Russia, located beyond the Arctic Circle on the Kola Peninsula at a height of 128 meters above sea level.
27 kilometre
Village
27 km Zheleznoy Dorogi Monchegorsk–Olenya is a rural locality in jurisdiction of Monchegorsk Town with Jurisdictional Territory in Murmansk Oblast, Russia, located beyond the Arctic Circle on the Kola Peninsula at a height of 128 meters above sea level. 27 kilometre is situated 3½ km southwest of Monchegorsk.
Monchegorsk
Town
Photo: Лобанов Вячеслав, CC BY 3.0.
Monchegorsk is a town in Murmansk Oblast, Russia, located on the Kola Peninsula, 145 kilometers south of Murmansk, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 45,361 ; 52,242; 68,652. Monchegorsk is situated 7 km southwest of Monchegorsk.
Monchegorsk
- Type: Airbase
- Also known as: “Monchegorsk aerodrom”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Murmansk Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
67.98895° or 67° 59′ 20″ northLongitude
33.01853° or 33° 1′ 7″ eastElevation
158 metres (518 feet)Open location code
9GVMX2Q9+HCGeoNames ID
11458822
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