Murmansk

Murmansk is a city in the extreme northwest of and the world's largest city north of the Arctic Circle. It lies in the Kola Bay on the Kola Peninsula, by the Barents Sea.
  • City with about 264,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 50 metres (160 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code MMK
  • …dates from 1916
  • Description: city in the northwest of Russia
  • Address: городской округ Мурманск
  • Email: citymurmansk@citymurmansk.ru
  • Also known as
    “Gorod Murmansk”
    “Muurmanni”
    “Romanow-na-Murmane”
  • Historically known as
    “Romanov”
    “Romanov-on-Murman”
    “Semenova”
    “Романов-на-Мурмане”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lenin and Murmanskiĭ oblastnoĭ kraevedcheskiĭ muzeĭ.
is a Soviet nuclear-powered icebreaker, the first nuclear-powered icebreaker in the world.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Min’kino.
Minkino is a rural locality in …
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Latitude
68.9707° or 68° 58′ 14″ north
Longitude
33.075° or 33° 4′ 30″ east
UN/LOCODE
RU MMK
Open location code
9GWMX3CF+7X
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Murmansk” goes by many names.
MoermanskAfrikaans
ሙርማንስክAmharic
مورمانسكArabic
ՄուրմանսկArmenian
MúrmanskAsturian
MurmanskAzerbaijani
MurmanskBalinese
MurmanskBanjar
МурманскBashkir
MurmanskBasque
МурманскBelarusian
মুরম্যান্স্কBengali
মোমান্সকBengali
MourmanskBreton
МурманскBulgarian
MúrmanskCatalan
MurmanskCebuano
МурманскChechen
摩尔曼斯克Chinese
摩爾曼斯克Chinese
МурманскChuvash
MurmanskCrimean Tatar
MurmanskCroatian
MurmanskCzech
MurmanskDanish
MurmanskDimli (individual language)
MoermanskDutch
МурманскEastern Mari
МурманErzya
Мурманск ошErzya
MurmanskoEsperanto
MurmanskEstonian
MurmanskFinnish
MuurmanniFinnish
MuurmanskiFinnish
MúrmanskGalician
მურმანსკიGeorgian
ΜούρμανσκGreek
મરમેન્સ્કGujarati
MurmanskHausa
מורמנסקHebrew
मूरमान्स्कHindi
MurmanszkHungarian
MúrmanskIcelandic
MurmanskIdo
MurmanskInari Sami
MurmanskIndonesian
MurmanskInterlingue
MurmanskIrish
MurmanskItalian
ムルマンスクJapanese
MurmanskJavanese
MurmanskKalaallisut
ಮರ್ಮನ್ಸ್ಕ್Kannada
MurmanskiKarelian
МурманскKazakh
МӯрманKildin Sami
Мӯрман ланнҍKildin Sami
МурманскKirghiz
무르만스크Korean
MurmanskLadin
RomanaLatin
Romana ad MurmanumLatin
MurmanskaLatvian
МурманскLezghian
MurmanskasLithuanian
MurmanskLow German
MurmanskLuxembourgish
МурманскMacedonian
MurmanskMalay
MurmanskMaltese
MurmanskMaori
मुर्मान्स्कMarathi
MurmanskMin Nan Chinese
მურმანსკიMingrelian
МурманMoksha
МурманскMongolian
MurmanskNorthern Frisian
Murmansk (Steed)Northern Frisian
MurmánskaNorthern Sami
MurmanskNorwegian
MurmanskNorwegian Bokmål
MurmanskNorwegian Nynorsk
MormanskOccitan (post 1500)
MurmanskOromo
МурмæнскOssetian
МурманскOssetian
ਮੁਰਮਾਂਸਕPanjabi
مورمانسکPersian
MurmańskPolish
Romanow na MurmaniuPolish
مرمنسکPushto
مورمانسکPushto
MurmanskRomanian
МурманскRussian
Романов (historical)Russian
Романов-на-Мурмане (historical)Russian
рыбная столицаRussian
Семёновский (historical)Russian
столица АрктикиRussian
столица ЗаполярьяRussian
MurmanskScots
МурманскSerbian
MurmanskSerbo-Croatian
MurmańskSilesian
ම්ර්මන්ස්ක්Sinhala
MuurmanSkolt Sami
MurmanskSlovak
MurmanskSlovenian
MurmanskSomali
مورمانسکSouth Azerbaijani
MurmanskSwahili
MurmanskSwedish
MurmanskTagalog
МурманскTajik
MurmanskTalysh
முற்மண்சக்Tamil
МурманскTatar
ముర్మ్యాన్స్క్Telugu
มูร์มันสค์Thai
MurmanskTurkish
MurmanskTwi
МурманскUdmurt
МурманськUkrainian
MurmanskUpper Sorbian
مرمانسکUrdu
مورمانسکUrdu
MurmanskUzbek
MurmanskVeps
MurmanskVietnamese
MurmanskWaray (Philippines)
MurmanskWelsh
MoermanskWestern Frisian
MûrmanskWestern Frisian
MurmanskWolof
摩尔曼斯克Wu Chinese
מורמאַנסקYiddish
莫曼斯克Yue Chinese

Localities in the Area

“I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move.”

Murmansk Oblast: Highlights

Learn more about Severomorsk and Kandalaksha.