Avacha Bay

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Avacha Bay is a large, sheltered Pacific bay on Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, known as a major natural harbor surrounded by volcanic landscapes.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Avacha Bay canonical 9
Avacha River estuary 1
Avachinsky Bay 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bay
natural harbor
adjacentTo Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
surface form: Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky urban okrug
climate subarctic maritime climate
coast Pacific Ocean
country Russia
hasActivity cruise excursions
sea kayaking
whale watching
hasEconomicRole center of regional fishing industry
hasFeature deep-water anchorage
mountainous surroundings
narrow entrance
volcanic coastline
wide inner basin
hasIsland Starichkov Island
Tri Brata rocks
hasLandform Avacha Bay self-linksurface differs
surface form: Avacha River estuary
hasMouth Pacific Ocean
hasNavigationCondition ice conditions in winter
hasPort Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
surface form: Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky seaport
hasStatus one of the largest natural harbors in the world
knownFor being a large natural harbor
sheltered waters
surrounding volcanic landscapes
locatedIn Kamchatka Krai
Kamchatka Peninsula
Russia
Russia Far East
surface form: Russian Far East
locatedOn eastern coast of Kamchatka Peninsula
near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
openingDirection southeast toward the Pacific Ocean
partOf Pacific Ocean
receivesInflowFrom Avacha River
region Northern Pacific Ocean
surface form: North Pacific
strategicImportance base for Russian Pacific Fleet units
major port of the Russian Far East
surroundedBy Avachinsky volcano
Koryaksky volcano
Vilyuchik volcano
volcanoes
touristAttraction Tri Brata rocks
surface form: Tri Brata rock formations

views of Avachinsky and Koryaksky volcanoes
usedFor commercial shipping
fishing
naval operations
tourism
waterBodyType coastal bay

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Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Avachinsky isVisibleFrom Avacha Bay
Avachinsky namedAfter Avacha Bay
Yelizovo Airport near Avacha Bay
Vilyuchik volcano isVisibleFrom Avacha Bay
Avacha Bay hasLandform Avacha Bay self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Avacha River estuary
Koryaksky volcano near Avacha Bay
Mutnovsky volcano near Avacha Bay
this entity surface form: Avachinsky Bay