Kola, península de

Kola, península de
Situada en el norte de Rusia, separa el mar Blanco del mar de Barents y tiene 100.

000 km2 (40.000 mi2). El círculo polar ártico cruza la parte meridional de la península. Está compuesta de roca de más de 570 millones de años de antigüedad. El clima invernal es muy duro; el centro urbano más grande es el puerto de Múrmansk, situado en la costa norte, cuyas aguas no se congelan. Contiene los yacimientos de apatita más grandes del mundo, sustancia que se emplea en la producción de fertilizantes.

Jardín botánico en la península de Kola, Rusia.
Novosti Press Agency

Enciclopedia Universal. 2012.

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  • Kola Peninsula — [kō′lə] peninsula in NW Russia, between the White & Barents seas: c. 40,000 sq mi (103,600 sq km) * * * Promontory, northern Russia. It separates the White and Barents seas; it occupies 40,000 sq mi (100,000 sq km) and extends across the Arctic… …   Universalium

  • Kola Peninsula — [kō′lə] peninsula in NW Russia, between the White & Barents seas: c. 40,000 sq mi (103,600 sq km) …   English World dictionary

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  • Kola Peninsula — noun a peninsula in northwestern Russia projecting eastward between the Barents Sea and the White Sea • Instance Hypernyms: ↑peninsula • Part Holonyms: ↑Russia, ↑Russian Federation …   Useful english dictionary

  • Kola Peninsula — geographical name peninsula 250 miles (402 kilometers) long & 150 miles (241 kilometers) wide NW Russia in Europe between Barents & White seas …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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