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    The Chaunskaya Bay or Chaun Bay (Russian: Чаунская губа) is an Arctic bay in the East Siberian Sea, in Chaunsky District, Chukotka, northeast Siberia...
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    Autonomous Okrug in northeast Siberia, about 150 km (93 mi) southeast of Chaunskaya Bay. The word "Elgygytgyn" means "white lake" in the Chukchi language. The...
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    Autonomous Okrug, Russia, located on Chaunskaya Bay (part of the East Siberian Sea) on a peninsula on the eastern side of the bay facing the Routan Islands, above...
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    main gulfs of the East Siberian Sea, like the Kolyma Bay, the Kolyma Gulf and the Chaunskaya Bay, are all located in its southern limits. There are no...
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    voyage the convoy encountered a heavy ice barrier at the entrance to Chaunskaya Bay. While the two icebreakers could have overcome the 4 to 5 nautical miles...
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    to east): Bilibinsky District (northwest), Chaunsky District around Chaunskaya Bay, then Iultinsky District, and finally Chukotsky District at the eastern...
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    Project 22220 icebreakers. These are to be docked at Cape Nagloynyn, Chaunskaya Bay port and connected to the Baimskaya mine by 400 km long 110 kV line...
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    form about 15% of the population. The district is centered around the Chaunskaya Bay, on the shores of which Pevek, the administrative center of the district...
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    side of the island (Ushakovskoye and Zvyozdny on the shore of Somnitelnaya Bay). Wrangel Island consists of folded, faulted, and metamorphosed volcanic...
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    Okrug, Russia, located southwest of Pevek on the southern shores of Chaunskaya Bay. Established in 1934, its population as at 2010: 517 (2010 Russian census);...
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    for their reindeer herds. It is located on the western side of the Chaunskaya Bay, directly off the Nutel'gyrgym Peninsula, at the eastern end of the...
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    Sea west of the Long Strait. Its mouth is between Cape Shelagsky on Chaunskaya Bay and Cape Billings to the east. Its most important tributary is the Kuvet...
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    migratory, breeding solely in eastern Siberia from the Taymyr Peninsula to Chaunskaya Bay in Chukotka. They have a complex migration, with adults departing Siberia...
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  • to: Routan Islands, a group of two islands in Chukotka, Russia in the Chaunskaya Bay Volkswagen Routan, a 2008–2013 German-American minivan This disambiguation...
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  • Chaunsky (redirect from Chaunskaya)
    Chaunskaya (feminine), or Chaunskoye (neuter) may refer to: Chaunsky District, a district of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia Chaunskaya Bay, a bay in...
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    situated on the northwestern shores of Ayon Island in the entrance to Chaunskaya Bay. It is the only populated place on the island. Its population was estimated...
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    reaches Urga (in present-day Mongolia). 1646 – Isaya Ignatyev reaches Chaunskaya Bay. 1648–49 – Semyon Dezhnyov sails from the Kolyma, rounds Cape Dezhnev...
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    Chukchi Peninsula tundra Town of Pevek, on Chaunskaya Bay Ecoregion territory (in purple) Ecology Realm Palearctic Biome Tundra Geography Area 298,367 km2...
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  • and heading eastwards, the parallel 69° north passes through: Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, Canada Tromsø, Troms, Norway Murmansk, Murmansk Oblast, Russia...
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    Ровтын иӆирти Rovtįn iłirti) are two islands in the eastern coast of the Chaunskaya Bay of the East Siberian Sea. They are located directly off Pevek, separated...
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  • 71.65000; 128.86667 (Tiksi) Port of Pevek Chukotka Autonomous Okrug Chaunskaya Bay 69°42′17″N 170°15′49″E / 69.70472°N 170.26361°E / 69.70472; 170.26361...
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    wrecked. He probably reached the east cape of Chaunskaya Bay and some put him as far east as Kolyuchinskaya Bay. He learned from captives that two of Dezhnev's...
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  • Autonomous Okrug in the Russian Far East, about 150 km (93 mi) southeast of Chaunskaya Bay. It is fed by and is the main and only[citation needed] outflow of Lake...
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    into the Chaun close to its outflow into the East Siberian Sea, at the Chaunskaya Bay near Rytkuchi. The Palyavaam has numerous tributaries. The most important...
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    was decided to relocate the transports to a safe winter anchorage in Chaunskaya Bay; however the short journey was plagued by increasingly heavier ice that...
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  • (Russian: Малый Чаунский пролив) is a shallow strait connecting the Chaunskaya Bay and the East Siberian Sea. It separates Ayon Island from the mainland...
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  • Russia, located just to the east of Pevek, on the northeastern shores of Chaunskaya Bay. As of June 2005, its population was estimated to be five people. Constructed...
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    The route proceeded along the coast, cutting inland on either side of Chaunskaya Bay, to the Kolyma River. Then the party went up the river to Srednekolymsk...
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    District of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia, located on the shores of Chaunskaya Bay (part of the East Siberian Sea). Population: 0 (2002 Census); 3,906 (1989...
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    air is 478 kilometers (297 mi). Unlike airports such as the Provideniya Bay Airport, which has always been a civilian airport, or the Iultin Airport...
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