Lavrentiya
Lavrentiya is a rural locality and the administrative center of Chukotsky District of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia, located on Lavrentiya Bay, close to the Bering Strait.
- Type: Village with 1,240 residents
- Description: village in Chukotsky District, Russia
- Also known as: “Chukotskaya Kul’thaza”, “Kul’tbaza”, “Port Lawrence”, and “拉雅恩提亞”
- Address: сельское поселение Лаврентия, Чукотский район
Places of Interest
Highlights: Lavrentiya Airport.
Lavrentiya
- Categories: administrative divisions of Russia, residential area, and locality
- Location: Chukotka, Russian Far East, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
65.58196° or 65° 34′ 55″ north
Longitude
-171.00119° or 171° 0′ 4″ west
Population
1,240
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
UN/LOCODE
RU LVR
Open location code
92QCHXJX+QG
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OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Upper Sorbian—“Lavrentiya” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Lavrentija”
- Armenian: “Լավրենտիյա”
- Belarusian: “Лаўрэнція”
- Bulgarian: “Лаврентия (село)”
- Bulgarian: “Лаврентия”
- Cebuano: “Lavrentiya”
- Chechen: “Лавренти”
- Chinese: “拉夫连季亚”
- Crimean Tatar: “Lavrentiya (köy)”
- Crimean Tatar: “Lavrentiya”
- Dutch: “Lavrentia”
- Finnish: “Lavrentija”
- French: “Lavrentia”
- German: “Lawrentija”
- Greek: “Λαυρέντια”
- Hebrew: “לאוורנטייה”
- Hungarian: “Lavrentyija”
- Italian: “Lavrentija”
- Japanese: “ラフレンチヤ”
- Japanese: “ラブレンチヤ”
- Latvian: “Lavrentija”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lavrentija”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lavrentija”
- Norwegian: “Lavrentia”
- Persian: “لاورنتیا”
- Polish: “Ławrientija”
- Russian: “Лаврентия”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Lavrentija”
- South Azerbaijani: “لاورنتییا”
- Spanish: “Lavrentiya”
- Swedish: “Lavrentija”
- Thai: “ลัฟเรนตียา”
- Ukrainian: “Лаврентія (село)”
- Ukrainian: “Лаврентія”
- Upper Sorbian: “Lawrjentija”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Lavrentiya and Пинакуль.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Районный суд and Музей.
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