Chukchi Peninsula
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The Chukchi Peninsula is a remote landmass located in Russia's far northeast, extending into the Arctic. It matters as one of the easternmost points of Russia and a significant region for understanding Arctic geography and geopolitics.
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Location of the Chukchi Peninsula in Far East Siberia. Map showing the proximity of the Chukchi peninsula in Russia to the Seward Peninsula in America. Chukchi Peninsula. US military map 1947.
The Chukchi Peninsula (also Chukotka Peninsula or Chukotski Peninsula; Russian: Чуко́тский полуо́стров, Chukotskiy poluostrov, short form Russian: Чуко́тка, Chukotka), at about 66° N 172° W, is the easternmost peninsula of Asia.