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Nagurskoye (Russian: Нагу́рское; also written as Nagurskaja) (ICAO: UODN) is an airfield in Alexandra Land in Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia located 1,350 kilometres (840 mi) north of Murmansk. It is an extremely remote Arctic base and Russia's northernmost military base. [ 2 ]
Nagurskoye airfield Alexandra Land is home to Nagurskoye military base, Russia's northernmost military base, built in the 1950s. Nagurskoye is a Russian base located on the island at 80°49′N 47°25′E / 80.817°N 47.417°E / 80.817; 47.417 , on the site of the former meteorological station
Nagurskoye is Russia's northernmost military base As part of the opening up of Franz Josef Land, the Institute of Geography in Moscow, Stockholm University and Umeå University (Sweden) conducted expeditions to Alexandra Land in August 1990 and August 1991, studying climate- and glacial history by radiocarbon dating raised beaches and antlers ...
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The Northern Joint Strategic Command's area of responsibility. The Northern Fleet Joint Strategic Command (Russian: Объединённое стратегическое командование «Северный флот», romanized: Ob'edinyonnoye strategicheskoe komandovanie (Severn'y Flot)), was a military district of the Russian Armed Forces, with its jurisdiction primarily within the ...
There is a base named Nagurskoye near its northern coast, [7] named after Jan Nagórski, which served as one of the most important meteorological stations in the archipelago during the Cold War. [8] The northernmost Russian Air Force base is in the Alexandra Island (though in a poor condition) with a small unit of security force is existing ...
Russia, [b] or the Russian Federation, [c] is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia. It is the largest country in the world by land area, and extends across eleven time zones; sharing land borders with fourteen countries. [d] Russia is the most populous country in Europe and the ninth-most populous country in the world.