Cape Shelagsky
Cape Shelagsky
Мыс Шелагский Erri / Ytrin | |
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| Coordinates: 70°06′28″N 170°28′15″E / 70.10778°N 170.47083°E | |
| Location | Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia |
| Offshore water bodies | East Siberian Sea, Chaun Bay |
Cape Shelagsky or Cape Shelag (Russian: Мыс Шелагский; Chukot: Ытрин, romanized: Ytrin), also known as Erri by the Siberian Yupik, is a headland situated in eastern Siberia, Russia on the shores of the East Siberian Sea.
The cape was named after the Shelags, a little-known ethnic group that lived on the Arctic coast to the east of Cape Shelagsky.