Uelen

Uelen is a rural locality in , just south of the Arctic Circle in in the . As of the 2010 Census, its population was 720.
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  • Type: Village with 671 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Chukotsky District, Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia
  • Also known as: “Oeelen”, “Uellen”, “Uvelén”, “Welen”, “우엘렌”, “ウェーレン”, “乌埃连”, and “烏埃連”
  • Historically known as: “Ugelen” and “Whalen”
  • Address: сельское поселение Уэлен, Чукотский район

Uelen

Latitude
66.16053° or 66° 9′ 38″ north
Longitude
-169.817° or 169° 49′ 1″ west
Population
671
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
UN/LOCODE
RU UEL
Open location code
92RG556M+65
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1834953494
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4031533
Wiki­data ID
Q860712
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Urdu—“Uelen” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Uelen”
  • Armenian: “Ուելեն”
  • Basque: “Uelen”
  • Belarusian: “Уэлен”
  • Bulgarian: “Уелен”
  • Catalan: “Uelen”
  • Catalan: “Uelén”
  • Cebuano: “Uelen”
  • Chechen: “Уэлен”
  • Chinese: “乌厄连”
  • Chinese: “烏厄連”
  • Chinese: “烏厄達”
  • Croatian: “Uelen”
  • Czech: “Uelen”
  • Dutch: “Oeëlen”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ايلين”
  • Esperanto: “Uelen”
  • Estonian: “Uelen”
  • French: “Ouelen”
  • German: “Uelen”
  • Hebrew: “אואלן”
  • Hungarian: “Uelen”
  • Icelandic: “Uelen”
  • Indonesian: “Uelen”
  • Italian: “Uėlen”
  • Japanese: “ウエレン”
  • Korean: “웰렌”
  • Latvian: “Ueļena”
  • Lithuanian: “Uelenas”
  • Macedonian: “Уелен”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Uelen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Uelen”
  • Norwegian: “Uelen”
  • Ossetian: “Уэлен”
  • Persian: “اوئلن”
  • Polish: “Uelen”
  • Portuguese: “Uelen”
  • Russian: “Уэлен”
  • Rusyn: “Уелен”
  • Serbian: “Uelen”
  • Serbian: “Уелен”
  • Slovenian: “Uelen”
  • South Azerbaijani: “اولن، روسیه”
  • Spanish: “Uelen”
  • Swedish: “Uelen”
  • Tatar: “Уэлен”
  • Tumbuka: “Uelen”
  • Ukrainian: “Уелен”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Uelen”
  • Urdu: “ویئلن”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Uelen and Дежнёвские источники.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: House of Culture and Chapel of the Resurrection.

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