Vladivostok

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Geography

Vladivostok is in the Russian Far East, on the coast of the Sea of Japan and near both the Chinese border and the Japanese island of Honshu.

Related Topics:
Russian Far East - Sea of Japan - Chinese - Japanese - Honshu

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It is located in the Southern extremity of Muravyov-Amursky peninsula, which is about 30 km long and approximately 12 km wide.

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:Total city area: 600 km².

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:Geographical coordinates: {{coor dm|43|08|N|131|54|E|}}

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:Time zone: +10 GMT, +7 Moscow.

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The highest point is Mount Kholodilnik, the height of which is 257 m. Eagle's Nest Mount is often called the highest point of the city; however, with the height of only 199 m (214 m according to other sources), it is the highest point of the downtown area, but not of the whole city.

Related Topics:
Mount Kholodilnik - Eagle's Nest Mount

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Vladivostok shares the latitude with: Sukhumi (Georgia), Almaty, Marseille, Tuscany, Boston, and Toronto.

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Sukhumi - Georgia - Almaty - Marseille - Tuscany - Boston - Toronto

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Railroad distance to Moscow is 9,302 km (5,767 mi). Direct distance to Bangkok is 5,600 km (3,472 mi), to San Francisco—8,400 km (5,208 mi), to Seoul—750 km (465 mi), to Tokyo—1,050 km (651 mi).

Related Topics:
Moscow - Bangkok - Seoul - Tokyo

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