Bering Strait Map Alaska Russia

The Bering Strait is a strait between the Pacific and Arctic oceans, separating the Chukchi Peninsula of the Russian Far East from the Seward Peninsula of Alaska. The present Russia-United States maritime boundary is at 168° 58' 37" W longitude, slightly south of the Arctic Circle at about 65° 40' N latitude. The Strait is named after Vitus Bering, a …
The Bering Strait is a strait between the Pacific and Arctic oceans, separating the Chukchi Peninsula of the Russian Far East from the Seward Peninsula of Alaska. The present Russia-United States maritime boundary is at 168° 58' 37" W longitude, slightly south of the Arctic Circle at about 65° 40' N latitude. The Strait is named after Vitus Bering, a Danish-born Russian explorer.
  • Location: North Asia and Northern America
  • Basin countries: Russia, United States
  • Min. width: 82 km (51 mi)
  • Average depth: 30–50 m (98–164 ft)
  • Max. depth: 90 m (300 ft)
  • Islands: Diomede Islands

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Data from: en.wikipedia.org