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Touring Petrovo in Russia
Petrovo in the region of Russia (general) is located in Russia - some 4,161 mi or ( 6696 km ) East of Moscow , the country's capital city .
Time in Petrovo is now 11:30 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Sakhalin " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Utesovka, Dal'nyaya, and Sapporo. Being here already, consider visiting Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Petrovo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Brown Bear
Kayaking down the Southern coast of Sakhalin, a remote island in the Russian Far East, Sarah Outen gets a pleasant surprise on the beach. Follow the journey at www.sarahouten.com ..
Медвежий край, заключение
Райское место для охотников, рыбаков и туристов на Сахалине ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Cape Crillon
Cape Crillon is the southernmost point of Sakhalin. The cape was named by Frenchman Jean-François de La Pérouse, who was the first European to discover it. Cape Sōya, in Japan, is located 43km to the south, across La Pérouse Strait. A Russian weather station, a lighthouse and a military base are all situated at Cape Crillon today.
Located at 45.90 142.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Kamen Opasnosti
Kamen Opasnosti (Russian: Камень Опасности, lit. Dangerous Rock, Japanese 二丈岩 Nijouiwa) is a group of rocks, located some 14 km southeast of Cape Crillon (the southernmost point of Sakhalin) in La Pérouse Strait. Kamen Opasnosti is a small group of bare rocks, devoid of vegetation. Its length is 150 m, width – 50 m, highest point – approx. 8 m. The rocks were a great hindrance to marine traffic in La Pérouse Strait, aggravated by frequent dense fogs in the summertime.
Located at 45.79 142.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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