Lovozero
Russia /
Murmansk /
Lovozero /
World
/ Russia
/ Murmansk
/ Lovozero
, 2 km from center (Ловозеро)
World / Russia / Murmansk
village, district center
Rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Lovozersky District in Murmansk Oblast, Russia,[1] located on both banks of the Virma River, which is not far from Lake Lovozero, and 164 kilometers (102 mi) southeast of Murmansk, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 2,871 (2010 Census). It is the second largest locality in the district after Revda.
In 1574, the settlement of Loyyavrsiyt (literally, "settlement of strong people by the lake") was founded at the site of modern Lovozero. Lovozero itself is first mentioned in chronicles in 1608.
In 1574, the settlement of Loyyavrsiyt (literally, "settlement of strong people by the lake") was founded at the site of modern Lovozero. Lovozero itself is first mentioned in chronicles in 1608.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lovozero_(rural_locality)
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 68°0'14"N 35°1'24"E
- puncha 41 km
- Koashva 56 km
- Krasnoshele 111 km
- Dalniye Zelentsy 131 km
- Teriberka 133 km
- Saami settlement Chalmny-Varre (Ivanovka) 143 km
- Zapadny Kildin 155 km
- Kanyevka 220 km
- Shoyna 381 km
- Nes 441 km
- Pionerskaya ulitsa, 18 0.5 km
- Confluence Point of 68N 35E 1 km
- Lake Lovozero 16 km
- Lovozero Massif 24 km
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