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Is kamchatka peninsula Russian territory or China territory?

Kamchatka peninsula is Russian territory.

Kamchatka peninsula is located in the Russian Far East in Northeast Asia and now belongs to the territory of Kamchatka. It faces the Sea of Okhotsk in the west and the Pacific Ocean and Bering Sea in the east. With a length of1250km and an area of 372,300km2, it is the second largest peninsula in Russia. Kamchatka peninsula is located in. It faces the Sea of Okhotsk in the west and the Pacific Ocean and Bering Sea in the east.

It has 127 volcanoes, including 22 active volcanoes. There are many fountains and hot springs. There is the only small geothermal power station in Russia at the southern tip of the peninsula. Most vegetation is tundra. Fishing is the only important economic activity, especially crab catching along the coast. There is also a small amount of agriculture, cattle raising and reindeer industry. Petropavlovsk in kamchatka peninsula is an important city and port.

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The animals in kamchatka peninsula mainly include brown bear, moose, elk, reindeer, Siberian bighorn sheep, snow sheep, mink, sable, arctic fox, blue fox, silver fox, black-headed groundhog, muskrat, Canadian beaver, Kamchatka star crow, Shan Ying, hazel chicken and salmon.

Some of them are endangered species in the world. Bear, snow sheep, northern deer, sable and wolverine are typical animal types in this area, and there are countless birds.

In order to strengthen the protection of migratory birds, Russia and Japan signed an agreement to establish a joint nature reserve in 1973, and the South Kamchatka Lake National Nature Reserve came into being.

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