Nord Kamal Mosque, Mosque in Norilsk, Russia
The Nord Kamal Mosque features a square minaret reaching 30 meters high and exhibits bright blue walls with golden domes reflecting sunlight.
Built between 1993 and 1998 by entrepreneur Midekhat Bikmeev, the mosque honors his parents Nurudin and Gainikama through its name Nord Kamal.
The mosque incorporates regional architectural adaptations, including a sloped dome for snow management and a square minaret for enhanced thermal efficiency.
Located on Oktyabrskaya Street, Nord Kamal Mosque stands on supporting pillars to manage permafrost conditions and includes a lower level madrasah.
The Guinness Book of Records recognizes Nord Kamal as the northernmost mosque, situated above the Arctic Circle at 69 degrees north latitude.
Location: Norilsk
GPS coordinates: 69.34080,88.20085
Latest update: May 12, 2025 16:15
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