Murman Coast

[ moor-mahn ]

noun

1. an Arctic coastal region in the NW Russian Federation in Europe, on the Kola Peninsula.

Murman Coast

/ ˈmʊəmən /

noun

1. a coastal region of NW Russia, in the north of the Kola Peninsula within the Arctic Circle, but ice-free

Example Sentences

We are bound for the North Cape and Murman Coast, where we remain until well into the cold weather--at any rate, for three months.

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It was realized that practically all other Russian ports would be closed to commerce, but that the Murman Coast could still be reached by an open sea route.

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On July 7, 1918, it was reported that the people of the Murman Coast had risen against the Soviet Government, declared themselves independent, and appealed to the Allies for protection.

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The protest which followed was therefore compelled by German pressure, which was applied so strongly that the Soviet Government made a show of mobilizing a special army for transportation to the Murman Coast.

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Tidings of their presence at a still more remote corner of the battle area came in the announcement that American marines, cooperating with British forces, had occupied a part of the Murman coast of the White Sea in European Russia.

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