Yudychvumchorr

Yudychvumchorr (Russian: Юдычвумчорр) is a peak in Murmansk Oblast, Russia. It is the highest point of the oblast and of the Kola Peninsula. The peak is also the highest point of the European side of the Russian Arctic, not counting Arctic islands.

Yudychvumchorr
Юдычвумчорр
Yudychvumchorr near sunset
Highest point
Elevation1,201 m (3,940 ft)
Prominence1,051 m (3,448 ft)
Coordinates67°43′21″N 33°28′06″E
Geography
Yudychvumchorr
Location in Murmansk Oblast, Russia
LocationMurmansk Oblast,
Russia
Parent rangeKhibiny Mountains
Climbing
Easiest routeFrom Apatity or Kirovsk

The name of the mountain originated in the Sami language.

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