The Arctic route between New York and Moscow is the most direct route. You can see this if you look at it on a globe, not a flat map, but a sphere.
Actually, Moscow is very far from any oceans. But the nearest is the Arctic Ocean. The nearest sea to Moscow is the Baltic sea.
St Petersburg lies in Northern Russia, just a few latitudes below the Arctic circle. The Red Square is located in Moscow, Central Russia.
The range of mountains located about 800 miles east of Moscow, Russia, is the Ural Mountains. This mountain range serves as a natural divide between Europe and Asia and stretches approximately 1,500 miles from the Arctic Ocean to the Ural River. The Urals are known for their rich mineral resources and diverse ecosystems.
Moscow - is the capital of the Russian Federation, federal city, the administrative center of the Central Federal District and the center of Moscow region. Moscow city has the greatest population in Russia, and its subject - 11 979 529 people. ( 2013 ), Moscow is the most populated of the city , located entirely in Europe , among the top ten cities in the world in terms of population . Moscow is located on the Moskva River in the center of the East European Plain , between the Oka and Volga. As a subject of the Federation , Moscow borders of Moscow and Kaluga regions. Moscow - is an important tourist center of Russia , Moscow Kremlin , Red Square , Novodevichy Convent and Church of the Ascension are on the list of World Heritage of UNESCO. Moscow is also a major transport nodal point. The city is served 5 airports , 9 railway stations, 3 river ports (there is river communication with the seas of the Atlantic basin and Arctic oceans ) . Since 1935, the subway has been working in Moscow.
4,540 miles. The distance is made this short by flying directly over the Arctic Circle. For comparison, New York City is 4,664 miles from Moscow- virtually the same distance.
nothern russia is in the arctic
A long way north of Moscow is the Arctic Ocean.
The Bering Sea is in the Arctic. It is between the Alaska (to the East) and Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula (to the West).
Siberia is a region of Russia that makes up about two-thirds of the country. It reaches from the Ural Mountains in the west to the Pacific coast in the east, from the Arctic coast in the north to the Kazakh, Mongolian and Chinese borders in the south. it is east of Moscow.
The Arctic Ocean.
The Arctic Ocean borders Russia to the north.
The Northern part of Russia borders the arctic ocean.