Murmansk

A City of Military Glory on the Barents Sea.
Here, you can chase the Northern Lights and marvel at the endless tundra.

City Photos

Photo: Shutterstock
Photo: Shutterstock
Photo: Shutterstock
Photo: Shutterstock

What to Do

How to Get There

Moscow

approx. 2 hours 30 minutes

Saint Petersburg

approx. 1 hour 55 minutes

Interesting Facts

109

years

Murmansk was founded in 1916 — the last city established in the Russian Empire.

40

days

That’s how long the Polar Night lasts in Murmansk — from early December to mid-January.

2.5

km

The Kola Bridge is 2.5 km long, making it the longest road bridge beyond the Arctic Circle.

35.5

meters

That’s the height of the Murmansk “Alyosha” — the monument to fallen sailors. It’s one of the tallest monuments in Russia.

Murmansk Tourist Information Center

Coordinates: 68.971253, 33.076795

Navigation

68.97,33.08

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Weather in Murmansk

-10°C/+14°F

22.02.2026

overcast

overcast

Sunrise
08:43
Sunset
17:19
Humidity

84%

Wind

1.9 km/h

High

-8°C/+18°F

Low

-11°C/+12°F

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