Naukan

E310370

Naukan is a former indigenous Yupik settlement located at the easternmost point of the Chukotka Peninsula in Russia, near the Bering Strait.

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Naukan canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Yupik settlement
former settlement
indigenous settlement
associatedWith Soviet relocation policies
continent Asia
country Russia
culturalHeritage Yupik traditional culture
culturalRegion Circumpolar North
currentStatus abandoned
ruins
disestablishedIn 1958
ethnicGroup Naukan Yupik
Naukan Yupik
surface form: Siberian Yupik
formerAdministrativeDivision Chukotsky District
formerPopulation Naukan Yupik
surface form: Naukan Yupik people
hasClimate Arctic climate
historicalRegion Chukchi Peninsula
languageFamily Eskimo–Aleut languages
languageUsed Naukan Yupik language
locatedAcross Bering Strait from Alaska
locatedAt easternmost point of the Chukotka Peninsula
locatedIn Chukotka Autonomous Okrug
Far Eastern Federal District
Naukan Peninsula
locatedInTimeZone UTC+12
locatedNear Bering Strait
locatedOn Chukchi Peninsula
surface form: Chukotka Peninsula
locatedOnCoastOf Bering Strait
locatedOpposite Cape Prince of Wales
nearbyWaterBody Bering Sea
Chukchi Sea
overlooks Bering Strait
partOf Russia Far East
surface form: Russian Far East

traditional lands of Naukan Yupik
reasonForDisestablishment forced resettlement of inhabitants
regionType Arctic coastal settlement
resettledTo Lavrentiya
Lorino
New Chaplino
Provideniya
Uelen
significance easternmost traditional settlement of Siberian Yupik
traditional whaling community
traditionalEconomicActivity fishing
gathering
marine mammal hunting

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