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Port of Provideniya, Bukhta

RUPVS🇷🇺Russia

Port Location

About Port of Provideniya, Bukhta

Also known as: Provideniya

Provideniya is a port located on Komsomolskaya Bay in Russia's Chukotka Autonomous Okrug. Situated across the Bering Strait from Alaska, it serves as a regional hub. The port was established in 1939.

Background
Provideniya is an urban locality and the administrative center of Providensky District of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia, located on Komsomolskaya Bay in the northeastern part of the autonomous okrug, across the Bering Strait from Alaska, and very close to the International Date Line. The population has declined in recent decades: 1,970 (2010 census); 2,723 (2002 census); 5,432 (1989 Soviet census).

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
-9999m

Operations & Services

History

Established
1939

Nearby Vessels

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Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
RUPVS
Country
🇷🇺Russia
Time Zone
UTC+12
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Area
CIS Pacific
Sub-area
Bering Sea
Latitude
64.4199°
Longitude
-173.2263°

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
11361342 →
Wikidata
Q1014296 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.provadm.ru →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Provideniya, Bukhta?+
The approach to Provideniya, Bukhta is supported by 4 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Buhkta Emma Lighthouse at 0.3 NM to the WNW. Other aids include Buhkta Emma (0.6 NM W), Ploskiy (12.4 NM SE), Chaplino (25.8 NM E). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Provideniya, Bukhta on?+
The Port of Provideniya, Bukhta is situated on the Bering Sea in RU. The area falls within the subarctic climate zone with cold winters and potential ice conditions, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Provideniya, Bukhta?+
You can track vessels near Provideniya, Bukhta (RUPVS) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for RUPVS on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Provideniya, Bukhta?+
The Port of Provideniya, Bukhta operates in the UTC+12 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.