Severomorsk (Russian: Северомо́рск) is a town in Murmansk Oblast, Russia, located about 25 km north of Murmansk. This is the main administrative base of the Northern Fleet. Severomorsk has the largest dry dock in the Kola Peninsula. Murmansk Oblast (Russian: ) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). ... A kilometre (American spelling: kilometer) (symbol: km) is a unit of length equal to 1000 metres (from the Greek words khilia = thousand and metro = count/measure). ... Compass rose with north highlighted and at top North is one of the four cardinal directions, specifically the direction that, in Western culture, is treated as the primary direction: north is used (explicitly or implicitly) to define all other directions; the (visual) top edges of maps usually correspond to the... Murmansk, Archangelsk, Dikson, Tiksi, on the Arctic Ocean Murmansk coin Murmansk (Му́рманск) 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... The Kola Peninsula in relation to Scandinavia, the White Sea, Barents Sea, Lake Onega, Lake Ladoga, and foreign countries. ...

It was founded in the second half of the 19th century as Vayenga settlement. The town status was granted in 1951; it was renamed Severomorsk at the same time. Alternative meaning: Nineteenth Century (periodical) (18th century — 19th century — 20th century — more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 19th century was that century which lasted from 1801-1900 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1951 (MCMLI) was a common year starting on Monday; see its calendar. ...

Together with its subordinated towns of Roslyakovo, Safonovo, Safonovo-1, Severomorsk-3, and Shchukozero has an urban population of approximately 53,800 people (2002). Main street in Bastrop, Texas, a small town In American English, a town is usually a municipal corporation that is smaller than a city but larger than a village. ... 2002 (MMII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

External links

• Severomorsk's Website
• Satellite picture by Google Maps