Medvezhye (Chukotka Autonomous Okrug)

Medvezhye
Медвежье
Sentinel-2 image of the lake
LocationChukotka Autonomous Okrug
Coordinates65°36′58″N 176°24′45″W / 65.61611°N 176.41250°W / 65.61611; -176.41250
Primary inflowsUnnamed
Primary outflowsUnnamed
Basin countriesRussia
Max. length15.3 km (9.5 mi)
Max. width3.1 km (1.9 mi)
Surface area24 km2 (9.3 sq mi)
IslandsNone

Medvezhye (Russian: Медвежье), also known as Mezhgornoye (Russian: Межгорное),[1] is a lake in Providensky District, Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russian Federation.[2]

There are no permanent settlements on the shores of the lake. The nearest inhabited place is Enmelen, located 40 km (25 mi) to the southeast.[2][3]