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Vilyuchinsk, Naval military base in Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia

The city spans across a protected coastline at an elevation of 10 meters, containing strategic naval facilities near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky on the Pacific Ocean.

Established in 1968 through the merger of three settlements - Rybachy, Primorsky, and Seldevaya - the city supported Soviet submarine operations during the Cold War.

The population of 22,905 residents consists mainly of military personnel and their families, operating under specific regulations that shape daily social interactions.

Entry requires official authorization from Russian authorities, and visitors must present documentation at security checkpoints before accessing any part of the city.

The city maintains a specialized submarine construction facility and serves as a strategic base for the Russian Pacific Fleet's nuclear submarine operations.

Location: Vilyuchinsk Urban Okrug

Inception: 1968

Elevation above the sea: 10 m

Website: https://viluchinsk-city.ru

GPS coordinates: 52.93333,158.40000

Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:33

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