Murmansk

Murmansk (?????????) is a city in the extreme northwest of Russia (north of the Arctic circle) with a seaport on the Kola Gulf, 20 miles from the Barents Sea on the northern shore of the Kola Peninsula, not far from Russia's borders with Norway and Finland. It has 308,100 inhabitants (2004) and is an important navy base. Geographical coordinates:{{coor dm|68|58|N|33|05|E|}}

Miscellania

The city is also known to be one of the main settings in the novel, , by Eoin Colfer.

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