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Chukchi Sea map
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Chukchi Sea
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The Chukchi Sea is a rather small southern extension of the Arctic Ocean.
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The sea is bordered in the west by Russia's Wrangel Island and the East Siberian Sea; in the east by Alaska and the Beaufort Sea, and in the south it ends on the edge of the Bering Strait. The northern border is a mapping opinion of Graphic Maps.
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Frozen-solid for most of the year, parts of it are navigable August through October.
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The sea has an approximate area of 595,000 sq km (230,000 sq mi). Most of the sea is somewhat shallow, with depths of 50 m (164 ft) the norm.
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The sea is named after Russia's Chukchi people, who still live along its western shoreline. Alyatki and Uelen are the significant ports.
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