Cape Olyutor

Cape Olyutor Russian: мыс Олюторский
Cape
Cape Olyutor
Coordinates: 59°55′33″N 170°17′16″E / 59.92583°N 170.28778°E / 59.92583; 170.28778
Location	Olyutor Peninsula Kamchatka Krai, Russia
Offshore water bodies	Olyutorsky Bay Bering Sea
Area
• Total	Russian Far East

Cape Olyutor (Russian: мыс Олюторский) is a cape in the Bering Sea, in Koryak Okrug of Kamchatka Krai, Russia. It points south at the southern end of the Olyutor Peninsula, the southern end of the Olyutor Range.^[1] It was named after the Alyutor 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

• Captain Vladimir Voronin

References

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

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