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Physical map illustrates the mountains, lowlands, oceans, lakes and rivers and other physical landscape features of Murmansk Oblast. Differences in land elevations relative to the sea level are represented by color.
The river is located in the southwestern part of Murmansk Oblast. It is called the Lower, Middle, and Upper Verman respectively in its lower, middle and upper reaches. Its source is on the southern slopes of Mount Repotunturi, 17 kilometres (11 mi) northeast of the village of Alakurtti.
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The Kola Peninsula has many small but fast-moving rivers with rapids. The most important of them are the Ponoy , the Varzuga , the Umba , the Teriberka , the Voronya , and the Yokanga . [3] Most rivers originate from lakes and swamps and collect their waters from melting snow. [7]
The Umba (Russian: Умба) is a river on the Kola Peninsula, Murmansk Oblast, Russia. It discharges into the Kandalaksha Gulf of the White Sea. It is 123 kilometres (76 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 6,250 square kilometres (2,410 sq mi).
Apr 5, 2024 · Murmansk, oblast (region), northwestern Russia, occupying the Kola Peninsula between the White and Barents seas. Its upland blocks and mountain massifs, rising to 3,907 feet (1,191 metres) in the Khibiny Mountains, are covered by tundra in the north and swampy forest, or taiga, in the south.
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There are over 100,000 lakes and 18,000 rivers in the oblast. The coast contains the Rybachy Peninsula and the Cape Svyatoy Nos peninsulas. The climate is harsh and unstable, due to the proximity of the Gulf Stream on one side and Arctic cold fronts on the other.
