Volcanoes of Kamchatka
Category
Natural
Inscribed under criteria (vii), (viii), (ix), (x).
Region
Europe and North America
Russia
Inscribed
1996
Area
3,995,769 ha
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Location
Where it sits, and what is around it
Volcanoes of Kamchatka is about 360 km north of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.
Nearest towns and cities
- Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky · about 187,000 peopleabout 360 km south
- Magadan · about 95,000 peopleabout 690 km north-west
- Palatka · about 21,000 peopleabout 720 km north-west
- Okha · about 27,000 peopleabout 1160 km west
- Nikolayevsk na Amure · about 27,000 peopleabout 1310 km west
- Sovetskaya Gavan · about 30,000 peopleabout 1580 km west
Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
No other World Heritage sites lie within 600 km.
Further resources
The official record, while our own profile is in hand
The official record
- World Heritage Centre page for this sitewhc.unesco.org
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