Kresta Bay

Kresta Bay
Залив Креста (Russian)
Kresta Bay is located in Chukotka Autonomous Okrug
Kresta Bay
Kresta Bay
Location of Kresta Bay in Chukotka
LocationFar North
Coordinates66°00′00″N 179°15′00″W / 66.000°N 179.250°W / 66.000; -179.250
River sourcesTnekveem
Ocean/sea sourcesGulf of Anadyr
Basin countriesRussia
Max. length102 km (63 mi)
Max. width43 km (27 mi)
Average depth70 m (230 ft)
SettlementsEgvekinot

Kresta Bay or Kresta Gulf (Russian: Залив Креста; Zaliv Kresta) is a large bay of the Gulf of Anadyr on the southern coast of the Chukotka Peninsula, Russian Federation. Administratively the bay is part of the Iultinsky District of Chukotka.