Providence Bay

Providence Bay is a fjord in the southern coast of the of northeastern Siberia. It was a popular rendezvous, wintering spot, and provisioning spot for whalers and traders in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Bay
  • Description: bay in Gulf of Anadyr, Bering Sea, Russia
  • Also known as: “Bukhta Providence”, “Providenii͡a Bay”, and “Provideniya Bay”
  • Historically known as: “Plover Bay”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Provideniya.

Photo: Chakat Rimm, Public domain.
is an urban locality and the administrative center of of , Russia, located on Komsomolskaya Bay in the northeastern part of the autonomous okrug, across the from , and very close to the International Date Line.

Providence Bay

Latitude
64.40211° or 64° 24′ 8″ north
Longitude
-173.31223° or 173° 18′ 44″ west
Open location code
92P8CM2Q+R4
Geo­Names ID
4031573
Wiki­data ID
Q4100560
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Ukrainian—“Providence Bay” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Provideniya buxtası”
  • Belarusian: “Бухта Правідзення”
  • Cebuano: “Bukhta Provideniya”
  • Chinese: “普罗维杰尼亚湾”
  • Chinese: “普羅維傑尼亞灣”
  • Finnish: “Providenijanlahti”
  • French: “Baie de la Providence”
  • French: “baie de Providenia”
  • French: “Baie de Providenia”
  • Italian: “Baia Providenija”
  • Latvian: “Provideņijas līcis”
  • Persian: “خلیج پروویدنس”
  • Russian: “Бухта Провидения”
  • Ukrainian: “Бухта Провидіння”

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