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Kamchatka River — The Kamchatka River ( ru. Камчатка) runs eastward for km to mi|758 through Kamchatka Krai in the Russian Far East towards the Pacific Ocean. The river is rich with salmon, millions of which spawn yearly and which once supported the settlements of … Wikipedia
Kamchatka (disambiguation) — Kamchatka may refer to: *Kamchatka Peninsula, a peninsula in northeast Russia, including Volcanoes of Kamchatka, a UNESCO World Heritage Site *Kamchatka Oblast, a former federal subject of Russia *Kamchatka Krai, a federal subject of Russia (a… … Wikipedia
Kamchatka Peninsula — The Kamchatka Peninsula ( ru. полуостров Камчатка) is a 1,250 kilometer long peninsula in the Russian Far East, with an area of 472,300 km². It lies between the Pacific Ocean to the east and the Sea of Okhotsk to the west. [cite web author= year … Wikipedia
Kamchatka Peninsula — Peninsula, eastern Russia. It lies between the Sea of Okhotsk on the west and the Pacific Ocean and Bering Sea on the east. It is 750 mi (1,200 km) long and 300 mi (480 km) across at its widest point, and it has an area of 140,000 sq mi (370,000… … Universalium
Kamchatka — Kamchatkan, adj., n. /kam chaht keuh, chat /; Russ. /kum chyaht keuh/, n. a peninsula in the NE Russian Federation in Asia, extending S between the Bering Sea and the Sea of Okhotsk. 750 mi. (1210 km) long; 104,200 sq. mi. (269,880 sq. km) wide.… … Universalium
Second Kamchatka expedition — The Second Kamchatka expedition (Russian: Вторая Камчатская экспедиция) was led by Dane Vitus Bering after being chosen by Peter I to lead the first Kamchatka expedition. The second expedition lasted roughly from 1733 1743. The goal of the… … Wikipedia
Klyuchi, Kamchatka Krai — Klyuchi ( ru. Ключи) is a settlement in Kamchatka Krai, Russia, situated on the Kamchatka River, 30 km to the north of Klyuchevskaya Sopka. Population: 7,073 (2002 Census); 11,251 (1989 Census).It was founded in 1731. In 1951, it was granted… … Wikipedia
Tigil River — The Tigil River is a river on the western side of the Kamchatka Peninsula. The Cossack Luka Morozko was the first European to reach it in 1696.[1] References ^ Lantzeff, George V., and Richard A. Pierce (1973). Eastward to Empire: Exploration and … Wikipedia
Belaya River — may refer to the following rivers in Russia: *Belaya River (Imandra), a tributary of the Lake Imandra in the Murmansk Oblast *Belaya River (Kama), a tributary of the Kama River in the Republic of Bashkortostan *Belaya River (Kuban), a tributary… … Wikipedia
Avacha River — Avacha ( ru. Авача) is a river in the soutwesttern part of the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia. It flows into the Avacha Bay. Length: 122 km, watershed: 5090 sq.km.The town of Yelizovo (housing the international airport for Petropavlovsk Kamchatsky)… … Wikipedia
