Cape Svyatoy Nos (Laptev Sea) Explained

Cape Svyatoy Nos
Other Name:	Russian: Святой Нос
Type:	Cape
Map:	Russia Sakha Republic
Relief:	yes
Water Bodies:	Laptev Sea
Coordinates:	72.7°N 141.2°W

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

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]

Notes and References

1. [GoogleEarth]
2. Web site: Mys Svyatoy Nos. Mapcarta. 26 November 2016.
3. Web site: Limits of Oceans and Seas, 3rd edition. 1953. International Hydrographic Organization. 29 December 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20111008191433/http://www.iho.int/iho_pubs/standard/S-23/S-23_Ed3_1953_EN.pdf. 8 October 2011.