Ambarchik Bay

Coordinates: 69°38′55″N 162°18′23″E / 69.64861°N 162.30639°E / 69.64861; 162.30639

Ambarchik Bay on the map

Ambarchik Bay (Russian: бухта Амбарчик) is a shallow bay in the eastern Kolyma Gulf in the East Siberian Sea. The location is within the Sakha Autonomous Republic, Russia, located approximately 1,700 kilometers (1,100 mi) (by air) north-east of Yakutsk. The port and polar station Ambarchik (a transit station during the Gulag), is located on the coastline of the bay.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Great Soviet Encyclopedia, "Амбарчик" link


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