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Shonguy Destination Guide

Explore Shonguy in Russia

Shonguy in the region of Murmansk with its 1,122 inhabitants is a town in Russia - some 909 mi or ( 1463 km ) North of Moscow , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Shonguy is now 12:03 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Vidyayevo, Murmansk, Loparskaya, Kola, and Kuusamo. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Vidyayevo . Where to go and what to see in Shonguy ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Lake Kildinskoye

Kildinskoye is a lake on the Kola Peninsula in Murmansk Oblast in Russia. The lake is 8 km long and one kilometers wide.

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Located at 68.83 33.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Lakes of Murmansk Oblast, Tuloma basin

Kola River

Kola is a river on the Kola Peninsula in Murmansk Oblast, Russia. It is 83 km long, with a drainage basin of 3,850 km². The river flows out of Lake Kolozero north into the Kola Bay of the Barents Sea, some 10 km south of Murmansk. The neighbouring Tuloma River has its mouth just one kilometer to the west. The average discharge is 40 m³/s, but there are large seasonal variations. Its largest tributaries is Kitza and Orlovka from the right, and Tukhta and Medvezhya from the left.

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Located at 68.88 33.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Drainage basins of the Barents Sea, Rivers of Murmansk Oblast

Tuloma River

The Tuloma River is a river in Murmansk Oblast in Russia. With a drainage basin of 21,500 km² and an average discharge at 255 m³/s, the Tuloma is one of the biggest rivers in northern Fennoscandia. The river has its sources in the Saariselkä mountains in the eastern parts of Lapplands län in Finland. The Tuloma River itself is formed by the confluence of the Lutto and Nota rivers at Lake Notozero.

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Located at 68.88 33.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Rivers of Murmansk Oblast, Tuloma basin

Kola Bay Bridge

Kola Bay Bridge (Russian: Мост через Кольский залив) across the Kola Bay in Murmansk, Russia is the world's longest automobile bridge north of the Polar Circle (the railway Yuribey Bridge, also in Russia, is the only longer bridge in the Arctic). With a length of 1.6 kilometres, and 2.5 kilometres if the high-way is taken into account, it is the 9th longest bridge in Russia as of 2010. The first stage was constructed in 1992-2004 and opened on 11 October 2005.

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Located at 68.91 33.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Bridges completed in 2005, Buildings and structures in Murmansk Oblast, Road bridges in Russia

Murmansk State Technical University

Murmansk State Technical University or MSTU is one of the oldest universities on the Kola peninsula. The university was founded in 1950. Initially it had a name of the High Marine School (HMS).

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Located at 68.95 33.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Universities in Russia

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Shonguy