Tri Brata (russian: Три Брата; literally: "three brothers") is a set of three rocks at the entrance to the Avacha Bay, west of cape ''Mys Zhukova''. The rocks are aligned east-west . The floor area of each rock measures between , which results in an aggregate area of .Measured wit
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stack Stack may refer to: Places * Stack Island, an island game reserve in Bass Strait, south-eastern Australia, in Tasmania’s Hunter Island Group * Blue Stack Mountains, in Co. Donegal, Ireland People * Stack (surname) (including a list of people ...

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kekur A stack or sea stack is a geological landform consisting of a steep and often vertical column or columns of rock in the sea near a coast, formed by wave erosion. Stacks are formed over time by wind and water, processes of coastal geomorphology. ...

, is considered a symbol of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. Local lore suggests that they are three brothers who went to defend the town from a tsunami and turned to stone.

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Stacks (geology) Uninhabited islands of the Pacific Ocean Islands of Kamchatka Krai Uninhabited islands of Russia Natural monuments of Russia {{KamchatkaKrai-geo-stub