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Yelizovo, Transport hub in Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia

Yelizovo extends along the Avacha River, 32 kilometers northwest of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, surrounded by the snow-capped Avachinsky and Koryaksky volcanoes.

The settlement began in 1848 as Stary Ostrog, changed to Zavoyko in 1897 after Admiral Vasily Zavoyko, and received its current name in 1924.

The Kainyran ethnocultural center, situated 12 kilometers from Yelizovo, presents indigenous traditions through ceremonies, food preparations, and traditional performances.

The international airport of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, located in Yelizovo, operates regular flights connecting the Kamchatka Peninsula with major Russian cities.

The Museum of Nature contains exhibits from Kronotsky Nature Reserve, presenting the volcanic formations, thermal springs, and wildlife of the Kamchatka region.

Location: Елизовское городское поселение

Inception: 1848

Elevation above the sea: 20 m

Website: https://admelizovo.ru

GPS coordinates: 53.18333,158.38333

Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:48

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