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    Avacha Bay (Russian: Авачинская губа, Авачинская бухта) is a Pacific Ocean bay on the southeastern coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula. It is 24 km (15 mi)...
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    is located in the far east of the country and lies along the coast of Avacha Bay by the Pacific Ocean. As of the 2021 census, it had a population of 164...
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  • Avacha may refer to: Avacha Bay, Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia Avacha (river), Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia Avacha Volcano, Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia,...
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    (Lopatka is Russian for spade.) The circular bay to the north of this on the Pacific side is Avacha Bay, home to the capital, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky...
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    Gulf in Primorsky Krai, and Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky and Vilyuchinsk in Avacha Bay on the Kamchatka Peninsula in Kamchatka Krai. Following the APEC Russia...
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    literally: "three brothers") is a set of three rocks at the entrance to the Avacha Bay, 400 meters (1,300 ft) west of cape Mys Zhukova. The rocks are aligned...
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    Avacha (Russian: Ава́ча) is a river in the southern part of the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia. It flows southeast into Avacha Bay, near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky...
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    connected. During 1729, it explored the southern shores of Kamchatka, mapping Avacha Bay, and by 28 February 1730 returned via Okhotsk to Saint Petersburg. The...
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    peninsula; the home base of Russia's Pacific submarine fleet is across Avacha Bay from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky at the Rybachy base. There are also several...
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    located on the Kamchatka Peninsula about 20 kilometers (12 mi) across Avacha Bay from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. Population: 22,905 (2010 Russian census);...
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    stay at Bolsheretsk, the two other ships arrived in their destination of Avacha Bay in south-eastern Kamchatka on 6 October. The foundation of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky...
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    expeditionary vessels sailing around the peninsula's south tip and up to Avacha Bay on the Pacific coast. Steller went ashore on the east coast of Kamchatka...
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    likely reasons. Saccharina latissima on a beach Saccharina lattissima from Avacha Bay Wikimedia Commons has media related to Saccharina latissima. Lane, C....
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    Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico Asterias microdiscus Djakonov, 1950 Avacha Bay on the southeastern coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula, Karaginsky Island...
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    of the Russian Aerospace Forces crashed during a training flight over Avacha Bay.[importance?] Data from Great Book of Modern Warplanes, Mikoyan, Combat...
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    New World on the vessel Maria. On July 1, governor Koshelev arrived in Avacha Bay. Departure was significantly delayed because Krusenstern found out that...
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    Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky on 25 April through the ice flows and set to sea from Avacha Bay on 4 May. Golovnin was conscientious of respecting relations between Russia...
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    the townspeople. From the western side, Nikolskaya Sopka is close to Avacha Bay. On this side, there is a narrow strip of rocky beach, bounded by the...
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  • forces for shooting down the aircraft. 4 July - A MIG-31 crashed into Avacha Bay on the southeastern coast of Kamchatka during a training mission. 17 July...
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  • the tsunami had an estimated height of 20 meters, and 30 meters in the Avacha Bay. A maximum tsunami amplitude of 12–16 meters was estimated on Amchitka...
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    after lakes on Earth. Features labeled sinus are bays within the lakes or seas. They are named after bays and fjords on Earth. Features labeled insula are...
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    docked in the Avacha Bay off Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. The summer campaign of 1816 began on July 14 with the departure from Avacha Bay on the Kamchatka...
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  • cables. 4 July A Russian Naval Aviation Mikoyan Mig-31 crashed into the Avacha Bay, Kamchatka Krai. Both crew members died. 17 July A Russian Air Force Sukhoi...
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    wreck and sailed it to the Amur in 1855. The allied squadron hove to in Avacha Bay on 28 August 1854. Admiral Price took the steamer Virago forward to reconnoiter...
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    Nanuchka III-class sister ship Iney and the Grisha V-class MPK-82 in Avacha Bay. Her crew trained on survival in severe weather conditions and responding...
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    Alaska. On the return voyage, he died of scurvy at Avacha Bay (Oct. 21, Gregorian). He was buried near Avacha.[citation needed] Klein, Olivier. Un voyage scientifique...
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    Adam Johann von Krusenstern in Avacha Bay by Friedrich Georg Weitsch, c. 1806. The Koryaksky volcano is in the background, on the Kamchatka Peninsula in...
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    peninsula between the southern Karaginsky Gulf at the northern end and Avacha Bay at the southern. The highest point is Klyuchevskaya Sopka, a 4,754 metres...
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  • rocks off Veselaya Bay, near the town of Magadan, Kamchatka, Russia Three Brothers or Tri Brata, three tall rocks in the Avacha Bay of Kamchatka, Russia...
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    2018). "New year marks anniversary of local explorer's epic voyage". EastBayRI. Retrieved 10 September 2023. "John DeWolf". Rhode Island Heritage Hall...
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