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Coordinates: 59°55′N 170°14′E / 59.917°N 170.233°E / 59.917; 170.233
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'''Cape Olyutorsky''' ({{lang-ru|Олюторский}}) is a cape pointing south in the [[Bering Sea]], in [[Koryak Okrug]] of [[Kamchatka Krai]], [[Russia]].
'''Cape Olyutorsky''' ({{lang-ru|Олюторский}}) is a cape pointing south in the [[Bering Sea]], in [[Koryak Okrug]] of [[Kamchatka Krai]], [[Russia]]. It was named after [[Alyutors]], a Northern ethnic group.


The [[Kereks]], a former maritime hunting people of the Russian Bering Sea coast, were living between the cape and the [[Gulf of Anadyr]].
The [[Kereks]], a former maritime hunting people of the Russian Bering Sea coast, were living between the cape and the [[Gulf of Anadyr]].{{fact|date=February 2011}}


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 00:27, 26 February 2011

59°55′N 170°14′E / 59.917°N 170.233°E / 59.917; 170.233

Cape Olyutorsky (Russian: Олюторский) is a cape pointing south in the Bering Sea, in Koryak Okrug of Kamchatka Krai, Russia. It was named after Alyutors, a Northern ethnic group.

The Kereks, a former maritime hunting people of the Russian Bering Sea coast, were living between the cape and the Gulf of Anadyr.[citation needed]

See also

References

  • Armstrong, T., The Russians in the Arctic, London, 1958.