Interactive map of the Primorsky Territory. bays
On South Far East located Primorsky Krai. This region is located on the border with China and North Korea. Use a satellite map of Primorsky Krai to view its location, settlements, roads and other objects. Move around the territory by zooming in and find out where the main stations and airports in the region are.
The northern part of Primorye borders on Khabarovsk Territory. These 2 regions are interconnected by road, rail and by air. And in the south and east, as you can see on the map of Primorsky Krai with diagrams, its territory is washed by the Sea of Japan. The coastal zone is dotted big amount small bays, including such as:
- Ussuri;
- East;
- shooter;
- Posyet;
- Amur.
The coastal area is mountainous. Cities and settlements, which are displayed by the map of Primorsky Krai with districts, are located in the lowlands. Primorye includes several large islands:
- Popov;
- Russian;
- Askold;
- Reinecke;
- Putyatin.
From water bodies especially the largest ones can be distinguished - Lake Khanka and the Ussuri River. There are many tourist bases on the banks of these reservoirs, fishing and hunting are carried out.
Districts on the map of Primorsky Krai
Primorye is divided into 22 districts, 4 of which are included in the Far North zone:
- Terney;
- Dalnegorsky;
- Olginsky;
- Kavalerovsky.
These areas on the map of Primorsky Krai differ the least developed infrastructure, a small number of settlements and difficult conditions for living. There are almost no economic objects, industrial enterprises, trade is poorly developed.
The region has numerous hunting grounds. In Chuguevskaya and Terneisky, red deer and elk are hunted, and in Lazovsky and Pozharsky wild boars and bears are found. On detailed map Primorsky Krai, you can find suitable places for active rest, hunting and ecotourism. Also in the region is Lake Elma with a large supply of mineral springs and therapeutic mud.
The largest areas in Primorye:
- Spassky;
- Krasnoarmeisky;
- Terney.
The railroad runs along the western border of the region. From here, the Trans-Siberian railway stretches to Moscow. In the northern regions transport connection poorly developed. A detailed road map of Primorsky Krai shows that the main highways pass through the southern and western regions.
Near Vladivostok is the international airport "Knevichi". There are also several major ports in the region, the main activities of which are related to fishing and freight container transportation.
Map of Primorsky Krai with cities and villages
There are 29 cities and 116 villages in Primorye. The most significant city in the region is Vladivostok. It is a large industrial, port and economic center of the region. The population of the capital of the region is more than 600 thousand people. If you use a map of Primorsky Krai with settlements, then you can find all the objects of Vladivostok on it, consider its streets, find train stations and an airport.
The second most important city is Ussuriysk. Largest cities binds the edges highway A-184. To the north of Ussuriysk, on the border with China, is the main attraction of Primorye - Lake Khanka. This is the cleanest fresh lake, which is home to a huge number of fish. There are several small settlements here, which the map of Primorsky Krai with villages allows you to consider:
- Mayskoye;
- Novonikolaevka;
- Trinity;
- Astrakhan.
In these villages are the main bases for recreation and fishing. Fishing is carried out here all year round.
Another one " business card» of the region - a 6-lane road bridge across the bay, which connects the districts of Vladivostok, and its length is almost 1.5 km. You can find the bridge on the map of Primorsky Krai with cities and villages. In the evening, tourists and residents of the city like to walk along it. Numerous lights and bright lights make it a very romantic place.
Economy and industry of Primorsky Krai
Thanks to natural resources, location on the border of neighboring developed countries, and a large number plants and factories Primorye is a large industrial region. The economy of the region is represented by such industries as:
- metallurgy;
- mechanical engineering;
- mining;
- energy;
- tourism;
- international trade.
From the ports of the region, which can be found on Yandex maps of Primorsky Krai, millions of tons of cargo are sent annually. Fishing makes a significant contribution to the economy of Primorye. The enterprises of the region also produce spare parts for automobiles, foodstuffs, electricity and heat energy. Gold, diamonds and other rare minerals are mined in the region.
Tourism is of great importance for the region. In Primorye there are the largest reserves and hunting grounds. Tourists are offered river rafting, visits to natural and archaeological sites, hunting for wild animals and waterfowl. Large cities meet those arriving in the region with modern comfortable hotels. Also in small settlements There are recreation centers for those who love active tourism.
Primorsky Krai is a region located in the south of the Russian Far East. A map of Primorsky Krai shows that the region borders Khabarovsk Krai, the Sea of Japan, North Korea and China. The area of the region is 164,673 sq. km.
Today Primorsky Krai is divided into 22 municipal district and 12 counties. The region includes 116 villages and 29 urban settlements. The largest cities of the region are Vladivostok (administrative center), Ussuriysk, Nakhodka, Arseniev and Artyom.
The region has a well-developed mining industry. Brown coal, non-ferrous metals, oil, gas, gold, boron, etc. are mined on the territory of Primorsky Krai. Large sectors of the economy are the timber and fishing industries.
Historical reference
The territory of modern Primorsky Krai belonged to the state of Bohai. The fall of the Jurchens occurred in the 13th century due to the attacks of the Mongol-Tatars. Later, the lands were ceded to the Jin Empire, and after the Beijing Treaty, they became part of the Russian Empire.
In the XIX century, the development of the Far East by Russians began. The Primorsky region was created, which in 1920 was transformed into the Far Eastern Republic, and then into the Far Eastern Territory. Primorsky Krai was created in 1938.
must visit
On a detailed satellite map of Primorsky Krai, you can see various natural attractions: the Brother and Sister hills, the Far Eastern Marine Reserve, the Sikhote-Alinsky and Ussuri reserves, reserves "Borisovskoye Plateau" and "Vasilkovsky", national parks "Udege Legend" and "Call of the Tiger".
Among the natural attractions, it is worth noting the numerous bays, waterfalls, mountains, caves, capes and islands of Primorsky Krai.
Anna Bay is a bay in the eastern part of Peter the Great Bay, located between the Gembachev and Gambetsky capes. The bay is 1.7 km long and 0.9 km wide. Anna Bay consists of a number of small small bays and, thanks to its semi-enclosed water area, is well protected from high waves. Coastline the bay is diverse - sections of sandy and pebble beaches are interspersed sheer cliffs. The hills surrounding the bay are covered with oak and shrubs.
Astafiev Bay
Astafiev Bay is located on the territory of the Marine Reserve in the Khasansky district and therefore is not crowded. The water here is so clean that even from the nearest hill you can see the sandy bottom. The snow-white quartz sand of the beach shines in the sun, overshadowing the beaches of tropical resorts with its primordial beauty. Astafiev Bay is protected from the wind by the surrounding high hills.
Babkin Bay
Babkina Bay is a bay on the western coast of Russky Island in Peter the Great Bay. First mapped (with some distortion) in 1959. It was studied in more detail and mapped in 1862 by the expedition of lieutenant colonel of the corps of naval navigators V.M. Babkin. At the same time, the bay was named after the leader of the expedition, V.M. Babkin - an outstanding researcher Sea of Japan.
Cormorant Bay
Cormorant Bay is a large bay in Peter the Great Bay near the village of Slavyanka. The bay is on the Bruce Peninsula between Cape Chirok and Clerk's Peninsula. Opposite the Baklan Bay are the islands of Antipenko and Sibiryakov. The Poyma River flows into the middle part of the bay. In the central part of the bay there are sandy beaches with shallow depths. To the north, the coast is covered with forest and becomes more rocky and steep. south of the river The floodplains of the plants of Primorsky Krai are represented by forbs and shrubs.
Boysman bay
Boysman Bay is located on the western shore of Peter the Great Bay between Klerk and Krasny capes. The coast of Boysman Bay is one large beach, pebbly in places, and sandy in places. Sandy beaches are especially good in northern half bays - from the mouth of the Ryazanovka River to Cape Clerk. Not far from it, in the northern part of the bay, there is a small island of Clerk.
Bay Valentine
Valentin Bay is a unique corner of nature, located in the Lazovsky district of Primorsky Krai. The bay was discovered on July 30, 1860 by the expedition of V.M. Babkin, who was exploring the waters of the Far East on the schooner Vostok. It is thanks to the date of the opening of the bay that it was named "Valentin", in honor of the holy great martyr St. Valentine.
Wrangel Bay
Wrangel Bay is a bay in the eastern part of Nakhodka Bay, located between Capes Petrovsky and Kamensky. The length of the bay is 3.5 km, the maximum width is 1.5 km. The bay was discovered in 1860 by the expedition of Vasily Babkin, who was exploring the coast of the Sea of Japan on the steam schooner Vostok. Named after Bernhard Wrangel, Russian navigator and hydrographer.
Gorshkov Bay
Gorshkov Bay, located south of Cape Lva, between Capes Vysokiy (in the south) and Cape Sosnovy (in the north), is the last in a series of bays of the Far Eastern State Marine Reserve (Astafyeva, Srednyaya, Gorshkova, Salvation, Nerpichya) in the vicinity of the Gamow Peninsula and Vityaz Bay.
Golden Horn Bay
The Golden Horn Bay is a bay in Peter the Great Bay, on both banks of which the port city of Vladivostok is located. The bay is located on the northern shore of the Eastern Bosphorus Strait between Capes Tiger and Goldobina. From the north-west, the bay is limited by the Shkota peninsula.
Kalevala Bay
Very picturesque bay, with a beautiful sandy beach. Even in the most beautiful summer days Kalevala Bay is almost deserted: it is difficult to reach it and it is located in the protected area of the Far Eastern Marine Reserve.
Shallow Bay
Melkovodnaya Bay belongs to the Khasansky district of Primorsky Krai and is located south of the Sandy Peninsula - between Cape Ogranovicha and the right slope of Mount Stolovaya. The bay is indeed shallow; with silty and grassy bottom; with low-lying banks overgrown with reeds and shrubs. On the shore of the bay is the village of Beregovoye. A small river flows into the apex of the bay.
Bay Ant
Muravyinaya Bay is a bay in the Ussuriysky Bay of the Sea of Japan, located between Cape Turtle and Cape Obryvisty. Until 1974, it was called Maitun. The shores of the bay, excluding the southwestern shore, are low, fringed sandy beaches. The rivers Shkotovka and Artemovka flow into the top of the bay.
Bay of Narva
Narva Bay is located in the eastern part of the Amur Bay and is bounded in the north by Cape Turek on the Lomonosov Peninsula and Cape Brynner in the south, behind which is a small Gek Bay and further - the vast Yankovsky Peninsula. A significant part of the coast of Narva Bay is composed of yellow sand. The river Narva flows into the bay.
Nerpichya Bay
Nerpichya Bay belongs to the Khasansky District and is one of the five bays (Astafieva, Srednyaya, Gorshkova, Salvation, Nerpichya), which are part of the Far Eastern Marine Reserve in the vicinity of Vityaz Bay and the Gamow Peninsula.
Novgorodskaya bay
Novgorodskaya Bay is located inside the bay of Posyet Bay and you can get into it by sea by passing Capes Astafiev and Shelekha. The entrance to the bay is located opposite the tip of the Nazimov Spit, between the bays of Reid Pallada and Expedition.
Pavlovsky bay
Pavlovsky Bay is a bay in the eastern part of Strelok Bay in Peter the Great Bay. It received its name in 1892 in honor of the commander of the gunboat Gornostai, Captain P.S. Pavlovsky. IN Soviet time Pavlovsky Bay was the main base for diesel and then nuclear submarines of the Pacific Fleet.
Bay of Patroclus
The bay of Patroclus is located on south coast peninsula Muravyov-Amursky, going into northern part the Bosphorus Strait - East. Patrokl Bay is the easternmost of the bays on the southern coast of the Muravyov-Amursky Peninsula (Golden Horn, Diomede, Ulysses, Patrokl). The shores of the bay are high, rocky, steep, heavily forested.
Reid Pallada Bay
Reid Pallada Bay, which borders the Krabbe Peninsula, is home to many commercial fish: herring, navaga, flounder, greenling, smelt, etc. In summer, along with warm southern currents, here come: mackerel, tuna, horse mackerel, ivasi. Salmon migration routes are also located here: pink salmon, chum salmon, sim. The world of invertebrates is also exceptionally rich - trepangs live here, sea urchins, scallops, squids, octopuses, crabs, anadars, squids and shrimps. Pure sea water and prey fishing in Primorye - all this is Reid Pallada Bay.
Reef Bay
Rifovaya Bay is located between Capes De-Livron and Rifovy, near the village of Yuzhno-Morskoy and 40 km from Nakhodka. The bay is characterized by low shores, bordered by extensive sandy beaches. The beaches of the bay stretch for 2-3 km and are favorite place vacation at sea.
Salvation Bay
Salvation Bay is a small bay in the northeast of the Gamow peninsula, adjacent to Astafiev Bay. The bay is limited by capes and has a pebbly bottom. Opposite the bay there are small islands and there is a cordon of the marine reserve. On the rocky and sheer shores of the capes that limit the bay, the famous densely flowering pines grow.
Calm Bay
Spokoynaya Bay is a small bay in the Sea of Japan, located 30 km from the city of Nakhodka in the direction of the village. Oriental. The very name of the bay suggests that there are no winds and a warm sea with clear emerald water. In addition, Spokoynaya Bay attracts lovers of sea holidays with magnificent clean beaches from shallow white sand.
Bay Srednyaya
Srednyaya Bay is one of the most beautiful places Southern Primorye, where the nature of the Primorsky Territory is presented in its full beauty. The bay is part of the Far Eastern Marine Reserve and one of its cordons is located here. On the banks of the Srednyaya Bay there are mysterious and mysterious oak "druidic" forests, and the hard bottom of white sand blends perfectly with the blue water.
Sukhodol bay
Sukhodol Bay (old name Kangauz) is a bay in the Ussuri Bay of the Sea of Japan. The bay is limited from the north - Cape Azaryev and from the south - Cape Krasny. In the east, the Sukhodol (old name Kangauz) and Petrovka rivers flow into the bay. The shores are low and overgrown with grass. Northern and southern shores, on the contrary, are rocky and steep. The depths in the bay are shallow, with a silted bottom near the shore.
Primorsky Krai, which is part of the Far East federal district, is located on the coast of the Sea of Japan, on the very edge in the southeastern part of the Russian Federation. It has a length of about 900 km and borders on China in the west, and in the southwest of the DPRK. Includes 12 major cities and 25 districts and 46 municipalities.
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Primorsky Krai. satellite view
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The capital of the district of Vladivostok, once a military outpost of Russia, today is a major scientific, cultural and industrial center of the Far East. Sea voyages to Sakhalin and Kamchatka begin and end here, trade routes pass. In addition to the administrative center of the region, Artyom, Ussuriysk and Nakhodka, with a population of over 100 thousand people, are its main cities.
Vladivostok. Satellite map online
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In addition to the mainland, the Primorsky Territory also includes islands that received their names in honor of the great navigators. The Russian, Putyatin, Petrov Islands have long been part of Russian history.
About 6,000 rivers flow through the territory of the region, with a total length of more than 18,000 km. Large waterways Primorsky Territory Ussuri, Arsenievka, Bolshaya Ussurka. Conventionally, all the rivers of the region can be divided into 2 watersheds. Rivers flowing from the Sikhote-Alin mountain into the Sea of Japan and flowing into Peter the Great Bay. In addition, here is largest lake Far East Khanka, rich in fish and poultry. Of particular interest to connoisseurs of beauty is Orekhovoe Lake, where you can admire the most beautiful lotuses.
The climate of Primorsky Krai is monsoonal, temperate with a large amount sunny days. Winters are usually short and with little snow, and summers are warm, without sweltering heat. Animal wealth and flora local latitudes are simply amazing. Large territories occupy broadleaf forests, and the mountain peaks are covered with tundra vegetation.
There are also unique sights in the Primorsky Territory, which include the Vladivostok Fortress, the Smolny Falls, the Kingdom of Caves near the Artemovka River, the ancient Lozovy Reef, a monument of defensive architecture. Traveling around Primorye, one cannot help but visit Livadia Bay, national park"Call of the Tiger", a historical and literary museum in the village of Chuguevka, where the writer A. Fadeev spent his childhood and adolescence. Do not see the Sikhote-Alin volcanic field, Kravtsovskie waterfalls. And in the large cities of Primorye, many interesting museums, galleries and exhibition halls are concentrated. Seaside cities surprise with their architectural monuments, old houses with exquisite decorations and irresistible temples.
It is simply not possible to describe all the unusual and fascinating places of Primorsky Krai; it contains the most interesting sights that you definitely need to see with your own eyes. Primorye is rightfully considered one of the most beautiful parts of Russia.