Cape Svyatoy Nos (Laptev Sea)

Headland in the Laptev Sea
Cape Svyatoy Nos
Святой Нос
Cape
Cape Svyatoy Nos ONC map section
Cape Svyatoy Nos ONC map section
72°42′N 141°12′E / 72.7°N 141.2°E / 72.7; 141.2
LocationSakha Republic  Russia
Offshore water bodiesLaptev Sea
Area
 • TotalRussian Far North

Cape Svyatoy Nos (Russian: Святой Нос) is a headland in the Laptev Sea.[1] Administratively it is part of the Sakha Republic (Yakutia).

Geography

This cape marks the northern end of Ebelyakh Bay.[2] A prominent point, it is one of the landmarks defining the limits of the Laptev Sea according to the International Hydrographic Organization.[3]

References

  1. ^ GoogleEarth
  2. ^ "Mys Svyatoy Nos". Mapcarta. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
  3. ^ "Limits of Oceans and Seas, 3rd edition" (PDF). International Hydrographic Organization. 1953. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 October 2011. Retrieved 29 December 2020.


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