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Anadyr () is a river in the far northeast Siberia which flows into Anadyr Bay of the Bering Sea and drains much of the interior of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug.
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Operation Anadyr () was the code name used by the Soviet Union for their Cold War ( 1962 ) secret operation of deploying ballistic missiles, medium-range bombers, and a division of mechanized infantry in Cuba to create the army group that would be able to prevent an invasion of the island by U. S. forces.
Pevek () is an Arctic port town and the administrative center of Chaunsky District of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia, located on Chaunskaya Bay ( part of the East Siberian Sea ) on a peninsula on the eastern side of the bay facing the Routan Islands, above the Arctic Circle, about northwest of Anadyr.
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West of Markovo it is in the Anadyr Highlands ( moderate mountains and valleys with a few trees ) and east of Markovo it moves into the Anadyr lowlands ( very flat treeless tundra with lakes and bogs ).
Every year, on the last Sunday in April, there is an ice fishing competition in the frozen estuarine waters of the Anadyr River's mouth.
The Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus ) is a very common and widespread leaf warbler which breeds throughout northern and temperate Europe and Asia, from Ireland east to the Anadyr River basin in eastern Siberia.
The principal town and the administrative center is Anadyr.
This area is very mountainous, containing the Chukotsky Mountains and the Anadyr Range.
The main airport is Ugolny Airport near Anadyr.
There is some evidence that 1648 was unusually ice-free ), 3 ) and most important, the fact that the documents can be read to imply only that Dezhnyov rounded a cape on the Arctic coast, was wrecked on that coast and wandered for 10 weeks south to the Anadyr.
The island's abundance of seabirds and marine mammals is due largely to the influence of the Anadyr Current, an ocean current which brings cold, nutrient-rich water from the deep waters of the Bering Sea shelf edge.
Chirikov's name is given to Capes of the Kyūshū Island, Attu Island, Anadyr Bay, Tauyskaya Bay, an underwater mountain in the Pacific Ocean, Chirikof Island and Cape Chirikof at the westernmost point of Baker Island.
Anadyr (; Chukchi: Кагыргын, Kagyrgyn ) is a port town and the administrative centre of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia.
It is located at the mouth of the Anadyr River, on the tip of the southern promontory that sticks out into Anadyrskiy Liman.
At 177 ° 30 ′ E, Anadyr is the easternmost town in Russia ( more easterly locations, such as Provideniya and Uelen, do not have town status ).
Anadyr is the largest town in Chukotka Autonomous Okrug.
Administratively, along with one rural locality, it is incorporated as the town of okrug significance of Anadyr — an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.
Municipally, the town of okrug significance of Anadyr is incorporated as Anadyr Urban Okrug.
Its basin is surrounded by: ( west ) branches of the Kolyma, ( south ) Penzhina River and others that flow south, ( east ) Anadyr River and ( northeast ) Bolshoy Anyuy River.
ChukotAVIA (, short for Чукотские авиалинии ( Chukotka Airlines )) is an airline based in Anadyr, Russia.
Its main base is Anadyr Ugolny Airport.
It is owned by Anadyr Air Enterprise, Keperveyem Air Enterprise, Mys Shmidta Air Enterprise and Pevek Air Enterprise.
Anadyr and river
There are ten species of salmon inhabiting the Anadyr river basin.
The Soviet code name, Operation Anadyr, was also the name of a river flowing into the Bering Sea, the name of the capital of Chukotsky District, and a bomber base in the far eastern region.
Russians first began contacting the Chukchis when they reached the Kolyma river ( 1643 ) and the Anadyr River ( 1649 ).
The surviving three tribes are the Odul of Nelemnoe, the Vadul of Andryushkino and the Chuvan of the Anadyr river area.
Anadyr included a military deception campaign intended to mislead Western intelligence forces: personnel were issued Arctic equipment and trained for cold weather, and the operation itself was named for the Anadyr river in the northern part of the Russian Far East.
Surrounding the Gulf of Anadyr and in the river valleys grow small larch, pine, birch, poplar, and willow trees.
* Anadyr River, a river in Russia
* Anadyrsk an early Cossack fort and settlement on the middle part of the Anadyr river, approx.
In 1648, Semyon Dezhnev and Fedot Alekseev sailed the coast of the East Siberian Sea from the Kolyma to river Anadyr in the Bering Sea.
Anadyr and far
In 1649, Russian explorer Semyon Dezhnyov explored the far north-eastern coast and established winter quarters on the upstream portion of the Anadyr River that became the fortified settlement of Anadyrsk.
Dezhnyov found a walrus rookery at the mouth of the Anadyr and ultimately accumulated over 2 tons of Walrus ivory which was far more valuable than the few furs found at Anadyrsk.
In 1739, Laptev was the commander of an expedition to chart the Anadyr region in the far east of the continent.
Sockeye salmon ranges as far south as the Columbia River in the eastern Pacific ( though individuals have been spotted as far south as the 10 Mile River on the Mendocino Coast of California ) and northern Hokkaidō Island in Japan in the western Pacific, and as far north as Bathurst Inlet in the Canadian Arctic in the east and the Anadyr River in Siberia in the west.
Anadyr and flows
At Lake Krasnoye, it turns east and flows into the Onemen Bay of the Anadyr Estuary.
Anadyr and into
Dogs from the Anadyr River and surrounding regions were imported into Alaska from 1908 ( and for the next two decades ) during the gold rush for use as sled dogs, especially in the " All-Alaska Sweepstakes ," a 408-mile ( 657-km ) distance dog sled race from Nome, to Candle, and back.
Anadyr and Bay
Smaller numbers of males summer in the Gulf of Anadyr on the southern coast of the Siberian Chukchi Peninsula, and in Bristol Bay off the southern coast of Alaska, west of the Alaska Peninsula.
Pacific coast: Providensky District south of Chukotsky, southern Iultinsky District around Kresta Bay, eastern Anadyrsky District at the Anadyr Estuary.
* Anadyr Bay may refer to the Gulf of Anadyr or to Anadyr Estuary or its outer part.
Anadyr and Bering
In the spring and fall, walruses congregate throughout the Bering Strait, reaching from the western coast of Alaska to the Gulf of Anadyr.
Koryaks ( or Koriak ) are an indigenous people of Kamchatka Krai in the Russian Far East, who inhabit the coastlands of the Bering Sea to the south of the Anadyr basin and the country to the immediate north of the Kamchatka Peninsula, the southernmost limit of their range being Tigilsk.
And the Russian code name for the project to base missiles in Cuba was that named after their closest bomber base to the US ( just across the Bering Strait from Nome, Alaska ), Operation Anadyr.
The Chukchi Peninsula projects eastward forming the Bering Strait between Russia and Alaska, and encloses the north side of the Gulf of Anadyr.
Bering Strait and the Anadyr River.
Dezhnyov rounded the eastern extremity of Asia, East Cape, now known to Russians as mys Dezhenyova (‘ Cape Dezhnyov ’), possibly made landfall on the Diomede Islands, sailed through Bering Strait, reached the Anadyr River, ascended it and founded the Anadyr ostrog.
Bering Air offers charter service from Nome and Anchorage to Anadyr and Provideniya in the Russian Far East.
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