Avacha
Avacha is a river in the southern part of the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia. It flows southeast into Avacha Bay, near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. The river is 122 kilometres long with a watershed of 5,090 square kilometres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Kamchatka, Russia
- Also known as: “Avacha River” and “Vacha River”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
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Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky is the capital and largest city on Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula. It is a port city on the Avacha Bay and surrounded by high, snow-capped mountains and volcanoes.
Avacha
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Kamchatka, Russian Far East, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Welsh—“Avacha” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ավաչա”
- Asturian: “Ríu Avacha”
- Belarusian: “Авача”
- Belarusian: “Рака Авача”
- Catalan: “Avatxa”
- Cebuano: “Avacha”
- Chinese: “阿瓦恰河”
- Chuvash: “Авача”
- Czech: “Avača”
- Dutch: “Avatsja”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر ايڤاتشا”
- Estonian: “Avatša jõgi”
- French: “Avatcha”
- German: “Awatscha”
- Indonesian: “Avacha (sungai)”
- Indonesian: “Avacha”
- Irish: “Abhainn Avacha”
- Japanese: “アヴァチャ川”
- Korean: “아바차강”
- Macedonian: “Авача”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Avatsja”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Avatsja”
- Norwegian: “Avatsja”
- Persian: “رود آواچا”
- Polish: “Awacza”
- Russian: “Авача”
- Russian: “Средняя Авача”
- Serbian: “Avača”
- Serbian: “Авача”
- Spanish: “Río Avacha”
- Turkish: “Avaça Nehri”
- Turkish: “Avaça”
- Ukrainian: “Авача”
- Ukrainian: “Середня Авача”
- Welsh: “Afon Avacha”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mys Avachinskiy and Bukhta Mokhovaya.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Avacha”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.