Cape Povorotnyy

Cape Povorotnyy
Cape Povorotnyy
Coordinates: 60°43′N 160°46′E / 60.717°N 160.767°E / 60.717; 160.767
CountryRussian Federation
Federal subjectMagadan Oblast

Cape Povorotnyy (Russian: Мыс Поворотный, Mys Povorotnyy) is a headland on the southwest side of Penzhina Bay, the east arm of Shelikhov Gulf, in the northeastern Sea of Okhotsk. It has reddish cliffs and two large pillar rocks, on a detached drying reef, which lie about three miles southeast of the cape. It lies twenty miles east-northeast of Cape Taygonos.