Kamchatka Peninsula

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The Kamchatka Peninsula is a remote, volcanically active region in Russia’s Far East, known for its dramatic landscapes, numerous volcanoes, and rich wildlife including brown bears and salmon.

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Label Occurrences
Kamchatka Peninsula canonical 75
Kamchatka 2
Koryaksky 2

Statements (56)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
peninsula
administrativeCenter Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
bordersBodyOfWater Pacific Ocean
Sea of Okhotsk
climate maritime-influenced
subarctic
country Russia
economicActivity fishing
mining
tourism
hasGeysers yes
hasHotSprings yes
hasIndigenousPeople Evens
Itelmens
Koryak people
surface form: Koryaks
hasMountainRange Eastern Range
Sredinny Range
hasRiver Avacha River
Kamchatka River
hasUNESCOSite Volcanoes of Kamchatka World Heritage Site
surface form: Volcanoes of Kamchatka
hasValley Valley of Geysers region
surface form: Valley of Geysers
hasVolcano Avachinsky
Bezymianny
Gorely
Klyuchevskoy
surface form: Klyuchevskaya Sopka

Koryaksky
Kronotsky
Mutnovsky
Tolbachik
hasVolcanoGroup Klyuchevskoy
surface form: Klyuchevskaya group
hasWildlife Steller sea eagle
surface form: Steller sea eagles

brown bears
reindeer
salmon
sea otters
whales
knownFor dramatic landscapes
geothermal features
rich wildlife
volcanic activity
length approximately 1200 kilometers
locatedIn Asia
Russia Far East
surface form: Russian Far East
locatedOn Pacific Ring of Fire
notableFor low population density
remote location
numberOfActiveVolcanoes around 30
numberOfVolcanoes over 150
partOf Kamchatka Krai
Russia Far East
surface form: Russian Far East economic region
separates Pacific Ocean
Sea of Okhotsk
UNESCOSiteDesignationYear 1996
UNESCOSiteType World Heritage Site
width up to about 480 kilometers

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Sea of Okhotsk borderedBy Kamchatka Peninsula
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky locatedOn Kamchatka Peninsula
Kuril Islands locatedBetween Kamchatka Peninsula
Aleutian Trench extendsTo Kamchatka Peninsula
this entity surface form: Kamchatka Peninsula region
Third voyage of James Cook explored Kamchatka Peninsula
Klyuchevskoy locatedIn Kamchatka Peninsula
Valley of Geysers region locatedIn Kamchatka Peninsula
Tolbachik locatedIn Kamchatka Peninsula
Tolbachik locatedOn Kamchatka Peninsula
Karymsky locatedIn Kamchatka Peninsula
Bezymianny locatedIn Kamchatka Peninsula
Avachinsky locatedIn Kamchatka Peninsula
Avachinsky hasTwinVolcano Kamchatka Peninsula
this entity surface form: Koryaksky
Avachinsky formsVolcanicGroupWith Kamchatka Peninsula
this entity surface form: Koryaksky
Mutnovsky locatedIn Kamchatka Peninsula
Mutnovsky locatedOn Kamchatka Peninsula
Gorely locatedIn Kamchatka Peninsula
Kuril–Kamchatka subduction system extendsTo Kamchatka Peninsula
Shiveluch locatedIn Kamchatka Peninsula
Shiveluch locatedOn Kamchatka Peninsula
Okhotsk Plate regionIncludes Kamchatka Peninsula
Uzon caldera locatedIn Kamchatka Peninsula
Ksudach locatedIn Kamchatka Peninsula
Vitus Bering exploredRegion Kamchatka Peninsula
Aleutian Basin borderedBy Kamchatka Peninsula
Koryak traditionalRegion Kamchatka Peninsula
Kamchatka Krai locatedOn Kamchatka Peninsula
Jean-François de Galaup, comte de La Pérouse visitedPlace Kamchatka Peninsula
this entity surface form: Kamchatka
Kuril Trench near Kamchatka Peninsula
Kuril straits near Kamchatka Peninsula
subject surface form: Kuril Straits
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky Airport locatedOn Kamchatka Peninsula
Yelizovo Airport serves Kamchatka Peninsula
Yelizovo Airport locatedOn Kamchatka Peninsula
Alaid near Kamchatka Peninsula
Itelmens indigenousTo Kamchatka Peninsula
Itelmens traditionalRegion Kamchatka Peninsula
Avachinsky volcano locatedIn Kamchatka Peninsula
Oyashio Current flowsPast Kamchatka Peninsula
Vilyuchik volcano locatedIn Kamchatka Peninsula
Vilyuchik volcano locatedOn Kamchatka Peninsula
Avacha Bay locatedIn Kamchatka Peninsula
Paramushir locatedNear Kamchatka Peninsula
Paramushir locatedSouthOf Kamchatka Peninsula
Koryaksky volcano locatedIn Kamchatka Peninsula
Koryaksky volcano locatedOn Kamchatka Peninsula