Cape Svyatoy Nos (Laptev Sea)

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

This article is about the headland in the Sakha Republic. For the cape in Murmansk Oblast, see Cape Svyatoy Nos, Murmansk Oblast.
Cape Svyatoy Nos
Святой Нос
Cape
Cape Svyatoy Nos ONC map section
Cape Svyatoy Nos ONC map section
Cape Svyatoy Nos is located in Sakha Republic
Cape Svyatoy Nos
Cape Svyatoy Nos
Location of the cape in the Sakha Republic
Coordinates: 72°42′N 141°12′E
LocationSakha Republic  Russia
Offshore water bodiesLaptev Sea
Area
 • TotalRussian Far North

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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