Belomorsk

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Belomorsk is a small town in Russia’s Republic of Karelia on the White Sea coast, historically known as a northern port and administrative center linked to the White Sea–Baltic waterway.

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Label Occurrences
Belomorsk canonical 2

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf port city
town
urban locality
administrativeDistrict Belomorsky District NERFINISHED
belongsTo European part of Russia
climate subarctic climate
connectedTo White Sea–Baltic Canal NERFINISHED
country Russia
distanceTo south of the Arctic Circle
economicActivity fishing
seaport services
timber industry
federalSubject Republic of Karelia NERFINISHED
formerName Soroka NERFINISHED
foundedAsTown 20th century
hasFunction administrative center of Belomorsky municipal district
regional transport hub
hasHarbor Belomorsk seaport NERFINISHED
hasRailConnection to Murmansk
to Petrozavodsk NERFINISHED
hasStatus town of district significance
historicalRole administrative center linked to the White Sea–Baltic waterway
northern port
is administrative center of Belomorsky District
languageUsed Russian
locatedIn Northwestern Federal District
Republic of Karelia NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Northern Europe NERFINISHED
locatedOn Karelian Coast of the White Sea
White Sea NERFINISHED
locatedOnRiver Vyg River NERFINISHED
minorityLanguage Karelian NERFINISHED
near Belomorskaya Bay NERFINISHED
notableFor proximity to White Sea petroglyph sites
partOf White Sea–Baltic waterway NERFINISHED
populationEstimate around 10,000–15,000 inhabitants
portType sea port
regionType Arctic-adjacent area
sea White Sea NERFINISHED
strategicImportance part of Russia’s northern maritime infrastructure
terminusOf White Sea–Baltic Canal NERFINISHED
timezone Moscow Time NERFINISHED
transportRole important node on the White Sea–Baltic waterway
utcOffset +3
waterwayRole gateway between Baltic Sea basin and White Sea

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White Sea coast hasPort Belomorsk