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Vladivostok

Vladivostok is a Russian port city in Primorsky Krai, on the northwestern shore of the Sea of Japan / East Sea. Its central harbour occupies Golden Horn Bay, near the southern end of the Muravyov-Amursky Peninsula.

Fast Facts

  • Country: Russia; administrative centre of Primorsky Krai.
  • Golden Horn Bay is part of the wider Peter the Great Bay coastal setting.
  • Locate it northeast of the Korean Peninsula, across the sea from Japan.
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