World Atlas 2010 (4th edition)

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Sea of

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SIAN

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CHINA

MONGOLIA

JAPAN

Petropavlovsk

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Irkutsk

Vladivostok

Khabarovsk

Ulan-Ude

Chita

Komsomol’sk-

na-Amure

Yuzhhno-

Sakhalinsk

Magadan

Yakutsk

Kansk

Bratsk

Olenëk

Tiksi

Ust’-Kamchatsks

Ossora

Anadyr’

Ambarchik

Pevek

Okhotsk

Suntar

Skovorodno

Blagoveshchensk

The Trans-Siberian Railroad, completed in 1916, runs

5578 miles (9297 km) between Moscow and Vladivostok.

Crossing eight time zones, the journey takes six days.