Murmansk Oblast

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federal subject of Russia oblast of Russia

Murmansk Oblast is a federal subject of Russia located on the Kola Peninsula in the far northwest, known for its Arctic climate, major port city of Murmansk, and significant military and mining activities.

Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Murmansk Oblast authorities 1
Murmansk region 1
Мурманская область 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf federal subject of Russia ⓘ
oblast of Russia ⓘ
administrativeCenter Murmansk ⓘ
bordersBodyOfWater Barents Sea ⓘ
White Sea ⓘ
bordersCountry Finland ⓘ
Norway ⓘ
bordersFederalSubject Russian Republic of Karelia ⓘ
surface form: Republic of Karelia
capital Murmansk ⓘ
climate Arctic climate ⓘ
subarctic climate ⓘ
containsMilitaryBase Gadzhiyevo ⓘ
Polyarny ⓘ
Severomorsk ⓘ
country Russia ⓘ
hasAirport Murmansk Airport ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity energy production ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
mineral extraction ⓘ
shipping ⓘ
hasEthnicGroup Russians ⓘ
hasFeature midnight sun ⓘ
polar night ⓘ
hasIndigenousPeople Sami people ⓘ
hasMajorCity Apatity ⓘ
Kandalaksha ⓘ
Monchegorsk ⓘ
Murmansk ⓘ
Severomorsk ⓘ
hasNaturalResource apatite ⓘ
copper ⓘ
iron ore ⓘ
nickel ⓘ
rare earth elements ⓘ
hasPortCity Kandalaksha ⓘ
Murmansk ⓘ
hasTransportInfrastructure Murmansk Railway ⓘ
surface form: Kirov Railway

Murmansk seaport ⓘ
surface form: Murmansk port
knownFor Northern Fleet ⓘ
surface form: Northern Fleet bases

Murmansk ⓘ
surface form: ice-free Arctic port of Murmansk

military presence ⓘ
mining industry ⓘ
nickel production ⓘ
phosphate mining ⓘ
locatedIn Arctic region ⓘ
Northern Russia ⓘ
surface form: Northern European Russia

Northwestern Federal District ⓘ
locatedOn Kola Peninsula ⓘ
partOf Arctic region ⓘ
surface form: Russian Arctic
timeZone Moscow Time ⓘ

Referenced by (14)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kola Peninsula → administrativeRegion → Murmansk Oblast ⓘ
Petsamo, Finland → currentFederalSubject → Murmansk Oblast ⓘ
Rybachy Peninsula → governedBy → Murmansk Oblast ⓘ
this entity surface form: Murmansk Oblast authorities
Northwestern FD → includesRegion → Murmansk Oblast ⓘ
Arctic theatre of World War II → locatedIn → Murmansk Oblast ⓘ
Rybachy Peninsula → locatedIn → Murmansk Oblast ⓘ
White Sea → locatedOnCoastOf → Murmansk Oblast ⓘ
Soviet Navy → notableBase → Murmansk Oblast ⓘ
this entity surface form: Murmansk region
Kola Peninsula → partOf → Murmansk Oblast ⓘ
Kildin Sámi → region → Murmansk Oblast ⓘ
Ter Sámi → region → Murmansk Oblast ⓘ
this entity surface form: Мурманская область