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Murmashi
Murmansk Oblasttown
Total population
15,400
Demographic figures from Rosstat. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
As a town in Murmansk Oblast, Russia, Murmashi occupies its own corner of the country. Located at 68.817°, 32.817°, Murmashi occupies a polar portion of the northern hemisphere. The population stands at approximately 15,400. The latitude suggests extreme seasonal daylight swings and prolonged cold. The location receives about 741 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 29% of daylight hours. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Herring GullLarus argentatus Pontoppidan, 1763 · Aves298
- Hooded CrowCorvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves253
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves228
- Mew GullLarus canus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves218
- Common GoldeneyeBucephala clangula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves202
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves180
- Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves175
- Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves159
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Murmansk Oblast
- Kola6.7 mi away · pop. 10,400
- Murmansk12.4 mi away · pop. 266,681
- Severomorsk23.3 mi away · pop. 52,255
- Snezhnogorsk27.9 mi away · pop. 12,642
- Polyarny30.7 mi away · pop. 17,605
- Gadzhiyevo32.4 mi away · pop. 13,259
- Vidyayevo34.6 mi away · pop. 5,953
- Zaozersk41.4 mi away · pop. 9,656
- Olenegorsk48.2 mi away · pop. 20,847
- Monchegorsk60.7 mi away · pop. 42,099
- Petchenga64 mi away · pop. 3,190
- Zapolyarnyy64.7 mi away · pop. 14,902
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org