GEOGRAPHY THROUGH MAPS
Chukchi Peninsula / Chukotka
The Chukchi Peninsula forms the northeastern Asian side of the Bering Strait, facing Alaska’s Seward Peninsula.
Fast Facts
- The Chukchi Sea lies to its north and the Bering Sea to its south.
- The peninsula is part of Russia’s Chukotka region.
- Chukotka as an administrative region is more extensive than the peninsula shown here.
Connected lessons
- Chukchi Peninsula / ChukotkaMap, explanation and practice
- Pacific to Arctic through BeringGuided exploration
- Arctic coasts and the Pacific gatewayGuided exploration
Geographical connections
- Bering SeaRelated places