Pevek, Port town in Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia
The administrative town of Pevek stands on the shores of the Arctic Ocean at an elevation of 20 meters above sea level, serving maritime activities.
Founded in 1933, Pevek developed into a strategic military and exploration base during the Soviet period, supporting operations across the northern regions of Russia.
The local population maintains connections with indigenous Chukchi and Even communities, whose traditional practices reflect their relationship with the Arctic environment.
Transportation to Pevek requires careful planning, as access is limited to specific air routes and seasonal sea passages through the Northern Sea Route.
Located at 69.7 degrees north latitude, Pevek experiences complete darkness during winter months and continuous daylight throughout the summer season.
Location: Городское поселение Певек
Inception: 1933
Elevation above the sea: 20 m
Website: https://go-pevek.ru
Website: https://go-pevek.ru
GPS coordinates: 69.70278,170.27778
Latest update: May 26, 2025 19:48
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