Apatity

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Town in Murmansk Oblast, Russia

Apatity is a town in Murmansk Oblast, Russia, located along the Murman Railway, 23 km (14 mi) west of Kirovsk and 185 km (115 mi) south of Murmansk, the administrative center of the oblast. The town is named after one of its most abundant natural resources in the area, apatite, the raw mineral used in the production of phosphorus mineral fertilizers. Population: 59,672 (2010 census).

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Population
48,410
Coordinates
67.564, 33.403
Timezone
Europe/Moscow
Elevation
170 m

Overview of Apatity

Part of Russia, Apatity is a low-key town. The population is roughly 48,410. Because it is northern-hemisphere, timing matters. Handy context when you build an itinerary. Expect sports to fill most of your time.

Things to do in Apatity

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Sports in Apatity

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Under sports, Apatity is tagged with Snowboard. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. Straight from the activity profile stored for Apatity.

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Best time to visit Apatity

Winter-sports plans point to December to February.

Getting there & around

Access Apatity through a larger town in Russia; a car or bicycle makes the last leg simple. The local time zone is Europe/Moscow.

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Places near Apatity that share the same kinds of activities.

Frequently asked questions

What is Apatity known for?
Apatity is mainly a destination for sports, set in Russia with around 48,410 inhabitants.
What can you do in Apatity?
You can plan around Snowboard in Apatity. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
When is the best time to visit Apatity?
Winter-sports plans point to December to February.
Where is Apatity located?
Administratively, Apatity sits in Russia — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.

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