Chaunskaya Bay
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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. There is Port of Pevek.
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Chaunskaya Bay | |
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Чаунская губа (Russian) | |
Location | Far North |
Coordinates | 69.3494°N 169.7736°E / 69.3494; 169.7736 |
River sources | Chaun River, Ichuveyem River, Palyavaam River, Lelyuveyem River, Pucheveyem River |
Ocean/sea sources | East Siberian Sea |
Basin countries | Russia |
Max. length | 140 km (87 mi) |
Max. width | 110 km (68 mi) |
Settlements | Pevek |
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