December 3, 2025
Chukotka Russia, Map, & Facts Britannica

Chukotka Russia, Map, & Facts Britannica

Part of the book series: Encyclopedia of Seas ( (EOS)) Ushakovskoye – a settlement located in Rogers Bay on Wrangel Island, on Chukchi Sea Coast, Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia. U. was founded by the G.A. Ushakov expedition in 1926. Originally the population of the settlement consisted of the Chukchis, the Eskimos, and the Russians.. Wrangel Island is an island of the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia. It is the 92nd largest island in the world and roughly the size of Crete. Located in the Arctic Ocean between the Chukchi Sea and East Siberian Sea, the island lies astride the 180th meridian. The International Date Line is therefore displaced eastwards at this latitude to avoid the island as well as the Chukchi Peninsula on.


Chukotka Russia, Map, & Facts Britannica

Russia, Chukotka autonomous district, Wrangel island, Pack ice at sunset Stock Photo Alamy


Chukotka Autonomous Okrug Mountains

Chukotka Autonomous Okrug Mountains


Arctic coast of Russia Chukotka /

Arctic coast of Russia Chukotka / Wrangel island / Bystryy beacon World of Lighthouses


Russia, Chukotka autonomous district, Wrangel island,

Russia, Chukotka autonomous district, Wrangel island, Doubtful village Stock Photo Alamy


Chukotka Russia, Map, & Facts Britannica

Chukotka Russia, Map, & Facts Britannica


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Abandoned house, Wrangel Island, UNESCO World

Abandoned house, Wrangel Island, UNESCO World Heritage site, Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia


Russia, Chukotka autonomous district, Wrangel island,

Russia, Chukotka autonomous district, Wrangel island, Doubtful village, skull of a muskox in the


Chukotka Autonomous Okrug Mountains

Chukotka Autonomous Okrug Mountains


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Oryong 501 South Korean fishing boat sinks off Russia’s Chukotka peninsula


UNESCO Russia Natural System of Wrangel

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Chukotka mountains hires stock photography and images Alamy


Russia, Chukotka autonomous district, Wrangel island,

Russia, Chukotka autonomous district, Wrangel island, Doubtful village Stock Photo Alamy


15 incredible PHOTOS of Chukotka Russia

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Russia, Chukotka autonomous district, Herald island

Russia, Chukotka autonomous district, Herald island north east of Wrangel island, pack ice Stock


In Photos On Russia's Remote Wrangel

In Photos On Russia’s Remote Wrangel Island, a Haven for Arctic Wildlife The Moscow Times


Chukotka Autonomous Okrug Mountains

Chukotka Autonomous Okrug Mountains


Military bases to open on Wrangel

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Russia, Chukotka autonomous district, Wrangel island,

Russia, Chukotka autonomous district, Wrangel island, house of the researcher called Harza Stock


Elevation map of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug,

Elevation map of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia Topographic Map Altitude Map

Chukotka Autonomous Okrug. Founded. 1926 [1] Time zone. UTC+12 ( MSK+9 [2]) OKTMO ID. 77715000131. Ushakovskoye ( Russian: Ушаковское) was a rural locality (a selo) on the south east coast of Wrangel Island, Shmidtovsky District in the Russian Arctic that was deserted in 2003. Ushakovskoye was named after the explorer and founder of.. Zvyozdny, Chukotka autonomous okrug. /  70.93333°N 179.60000°W  / 70.93333; -179.60000. Zvyozdny ( Russian: Звёздный, lit. ‘Star’) is an abandoned settlement on Wrangel Island, in Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia. [1] It was abandoned in the 1970s. [1]