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Proposed bridge or tunnel connection between Russia and Alaska
A Bering Strait crossing is a hypothetical bridge or tunnel that would span the relatively narrow and shallow Bering Strait between the Chukotka Peninsula
Bering_Strait_crossing
Strait between Asia and North America
The Bering Strait (/ˈbɛərɪŋ, ˈbɛrɪŋ/ BAIR-ing, BERR-ing, US also /ˈbɪərɪŋ/ BEER-ing) is a strait between the Pacific and Arctic oceans, separating the
Bering_Strait
Geographical region of Asia and North America currently partly submerged
of the Kamchatka Peninsula. It includes the Chukchi Sea, the Bering Sea, the Bering Strait, the Chukchi and Kamchatka peninsulas in Russia as well as Alaska
Beringia
English adventurer and paratrooper (born 1969)
includes events up to 31 March 2006, and his Bering Strait crossing. The book and the Bering Strait crossing also inspired a board game called Ice Flow
Karl_Bushby
Extreme sport
Downwind Brazil Dolan, Kerry (4 January 2015). "Strait Shooter: CEO Constantin Bisanz And His Bering Strait Kite-Surfing Adventure". Forbes. Retrieved 28
Kiteboarding
Topics referred to by the same term
up Bering Strait in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Bering Strait is the strait that connects the Arctic Ocean and the Bering Sea. Bering Strait or
Bering Strait (disambiguation)
Bering_Strait_(disambiguation)
Ancient contacts between peoples from Alaska and Siberia
of peoples across the Bering Strait in both Siberia and Alaska suggest human travel between the two places ever since the strait was formed. After Paleo-Indians
Pre-Columbian trans-Bering Strait contact
Pre-Columbian_trans-Bering_Strait_contact
Danish-born Russian explorer (1681–1741)
continent. The Bering Strait, the Bering Sea, Bering Island, the Bering Glacier, and Vitus Lake were all named in his honor. Vitus Bering was born in the
Vitus_Bering
Islands in the Bering Strait
intermediate stops for the hypothetical bridge or tunnel (Bering Strait crossing) spanning the Bering Strait. An ice bridge usually spans the distance between
Diomede_Islands
appendix to the article strait. For "Strait of.." or for "The.. " see the first letter of the word which follows the article. A strait being a narrow passageway
List_of_straits
Sea of the northern Pacific Ocean off the coast of Alaska and Russia
marginal sea of the Northern Pacific Ocean. It forms, along with the Bering Strait, the divide between the two largest landmasses on Earth: Eurasia and
Bering_Sea
Proposed bridge or tunnel in Canada
of $230-730 million. Bering Strait crossing Long Island Sound link Newfoundland–Labrador fixed link Strait of Gibraltar crossing "Potential Fixed Link
Vancouver_Island_fixed_link
Super-broad-gauge railway planned by Germany
[citation needed] Welthauptstadt Germania Eurasian Land Bridge Bering Strait crossing Broad gauge Dual gauge Great Western Railway (Isambard Kingdom Brunel)
Breitspurbahn
Crossing of a continent on foot
after crossing Bering Strait". Associated Press-The Spokesman-Review. April 5, 2006. Retrieved May 9, 2026. "BBC 2006 Inside Out Bering Strait crossing".
Transcontinental_walk
Possible future technology
Claus machine Utility fog Wet nanotechnology Zettascale computing Bering Strait crossing ET3 Global Alliance Flying submarine Gravity train Gravity-vacuum
List of hypothetical technologies
List_of_hypothetical_technologies
Permanent road/rail connections between continents
Centre, in 1991 had an extensive article, on "strait crossings" covering the then proposed Bering Strait bridge, the Gibraltar Tunnel and so on, and mentions
Intercontinental and transoceanic fixed links
Intercontinental_and_transoceanic_fixed_links
Infrastructure proposal in Canada
in a story titled Now let's dig an expensive hole. Canada portal Bering Strait crossing Vancouver Island fixed link Tumilty, Ryan (August 2, 2023). "Estimates
Newfoundland–Labrador fixed link
Newfoundland–Labrador_fixed_link
Partially complete Russian railway
the start of a railway towards Magadan and possibly even across the Bering Strait. The line is single-track, excepting the double-track section from Tynda
Amur–Yakutsk_Mainline
German political activist (born 1948)
devoted to the “Megaprojects of Russia’s East” conference on the Bering Strait crossing. Zepp-LaRouche has launched campaigns in various countries on other
Helga_Zepp-LaRouche
Land route
have been proposed, including a Bering Strait crossing that would connect Eurasia-Africa and North America, a Malacca Strait Bridge to the largest island
Road
Proposed transportation link
Second Orinoco crossing (Venezuela) Confederation Bridge (Prince Edward Island, Canada) Bering Strait crossing Strait of Gibraltar crossing List of longest
Gulf_of_Paria_crossing
Calendar year
nations. American Lynne Cox becomes the first person to swim the Bering Strait, crossing from Little Diomede Island to Big Diomede in 2 hours and 5 minutes
1987
Chinese-American structural engineer
daughter of a former ROC supreme court justice. Bering Strait crossing Strait of Gibraltar crossing Engineering Legends Fazlur Rahman Khan Weingardt
Tung-Yen_Lin
distribution, followed by tunnels for railways. Bering Strait crossing Japan–Korea Undersea Tunnel Taiwan Strait Tunnel Project Wikimedia Commons has media
List_of_longest_tunnels
Korean religious leader (born 1943)
cross-cultural tolerance, and a "peace tunnel" across the Bering Strait (Bering Strait crossing) connecting Russia and the United States. In 2019 she spoke
Hak_Ja_Han
of countries by rail transport network size Transport in Europe Bering Strait crossing "AlaskaCanadaRail.org". Archived from the original on 17 January
Transportation in North America
Transportation_in_North_America
Russian Arctic explorer, endurance skier, and author
Matvey, became the first people in modern times to ski across the Bering Strait, from Russia into North America. Dmitry Shparo was born in Moscow, Russia
Dmitry_Shparo
Principal hydrological divide of North and South America
divide of the Americas. The Continental Divide extends from the Bering Strait to the Strait of Magellan, and separates the watersheds that drain into the
Continental Divide of the Americas
Continental_Divide_of_the_Americas
Topics referred to by the same term
editor of Greek lyric poetry Baron Loicq de Lobel, proposed the Bering Strait crossing Mary Lobel (1900–1993), English historian and wife of Edgar Matthias
Lobel
French engineer
"FOR BERING STRAIT BRIDGE" (PDF). New York Times. August 2, 1906. Retrieved April 23, 2016. James A. Oliver (2006). The Bering Strait Crossing: A 21st
Baron_Loicq_de_Lobel
Sea route north of North America
the coast to the Bering Strait. Many attempts were made to find a salt water exit west from Hudson Bay, but the Fury and Hecla Strait in the far north
Northwest_Passage
Kolyma River through the Bering Strait 1649: Mikhail Stadukhin explores the coast from the Kolyma River to the Bering Strait 1676: English expedition
List_of_Arctic_expeditions
American swimmer
American long-distance swimmer who began her long-distance swims by crossing the Bering Strait. She has since swum the lengths of the rivers of Tennessee, Danube
Mimi_Hughes
Country in Eastern Europe and North Asia
Routledge. p. 13. ISBN 978-0-58206-429-4. Oliver, James A. (2006). The Bering Strait Crossing: A 21st Century Frontier between East and West. Information Architects
Russia
countries: Canada – Yes. Mexico – Yes. Russia – No, but proposed via Bering Strait crossing Cuba – No. Since the American embargo against Cuba, car ferry service
Transportation in the United States
Transportation_in_the_United_States
South Korean mountaineer (born 1966)
Academy. He is renowned for reaching all the Three Poles and crossing the Bering Strait and Greenland for the first time. He summited Everest in 1995
Hong_Sung-taek
Irish swimmer
Swimming Championship (2013, Murmansk, Russia). In 2013, Moore swam the Bering Strait in a relay from Russia to the US. She was one of only four women, in
Nuala_Moore
Protected area in Alaska, United States
The Bering Land Bridge National Preserve is one of the most remote protected areas of the United States, located on the Seward Peninsula. The National
Bering Land Bridge National Preserve
Bering_Land_Bridge_National_Preserve
American documentary series
original air date: Proposed 5 5 "Bridging the Bering Strait" United States Russia The Bering Strait crossing Proposed April 30, 2003 (2003-04-30) Activity
Extreme_Engineering
Island in the Bering Sea, part of Alaska, United States
Lavrentiya) is located west of mainland Alaska in the Bering Sea, just south of the Bering Strait. The village of Gambell, located on the northwest cape
St._Lawrence_Island
American swimmer (born 1957)
to swim between the United States and the Soviet Union, across the Bering Strait, a feat which has been recognized for easing Cold War tensions between
Lynne_Cox
(84 km) Sulukna River-35 miles (56 km) Susulatna River – 41 miles (66 km) Bering Creek-28 miles (45 km) Tozitna River – 83 miles (134 km) Tanana River –
List_of_rivers_of_Alaska
20th-century Canadian Arctic explorer
Canal and Bering Strait. With about a month left before the ice would probably close in, he hurried west, passed through the Bering Strait and reached
Henry_Larsen_(explorer)
Between the eight Arctic nations
Arctic Arctic - Section: International Cooperation and Politics Bering Strait crossing Nordic model Nordic Investment Bank Natural resources of the Arctic
Arctic cooperation and politics
Arctic_cooperation_and_politics
French athlete (born 1968)
Africa), the Straits of Gibraltar (linking Africa and Europe), and the Bering Strait (linking Asia and America). Croizon completed the first swim, linking
Philippe_Croizon
Species of fungus
America 35 to 42 million years ago, where H. occidentale crossed the Bering Strait crossing open 100–3.5 million years ago and evolved into a unique species
Heterobasidion_occidentale
Body of water between Great Britain and France
cross-Channel swims in the Strait of Dover. The Channel Crossing Association was also set up to cater for unorthodox crossings. The team with the most Channel
English_Channel
Gvozdev and Ivan Fedorov saw the tip of Alaska from the Bering Strait. In 1741 Vitus Bering and Alexei Chirikov sailed just south of the Aleutian Islands
Exploration_of_the_Pacific
International border in North America
through Hyder, Alaska. Alaska is a non-contiguous U.S. state bounded by the Bering Sea; the Arctic and Pacific oceans; and Canada's British Columbia and Yukon
Canada–United_States_border
Rail route between East Asia and Europe
Southeast Asia, construction of a rail tunnel and highway bridge across the Bering Strait to connect the Trans-Siberian to the North American rail system, and
Eurasian_Land_Bridge
Largest ocean on Earth
the Pacific with the Atlantic Ocean on the east. To the north, the Bering Strait connects the Pacific with the Arctic Ocean. As the Pacific straddles
Pacific_Ocean
Strait between Denmark and Sweden
English as the Sound, is a strait which forms the Danish–Swedish border, separating Zealand (Denmark) from Scania (Sweden). The strait has a length of 118 kilometres
Øresund
Ammunition ship of the United States Navy
storm during its transit of the Bering Sea, and engaged in typhoon evasion in the Philippine Sea, San Bernardino Strait and South China Sea; Luzon sustained
USS_Shasta_(AE-33)
Topics referred to by the same term
Cavan on the Ireland - United Kingdom border Bering Strait bridge, a proposed bridge across the Bering Strait also named "The Intercontinental Peace Bridge"
Peace_Bridge_(disambiguation)
British Army officer and adventurer (born 1963)
while crossing Bering Strait". Mirror. Retrieved 19 May 2019. Russell, Emily (5 March 2016). "British explorers describe harrowing rescue from Bering Strait"
Neil_Laughton
Genus of birds
World from a specialist fish-eating alcedinid ancestor that crossed the Bering Strait and gave rise to this genus and the American green kingfishers Chloroceryle
Megaceryle
Oceanic division
and North America, and the borders follow topographic features: the Bering Strait on the Pacific side and the Greenland Scotland Ridge on the Atlantic
Arctic_Ocean
American woman who attempted to return to Eastern Europe on foot
Alaska by 1929. It is not known if Alling successfully crossed the Bering Strait to Russia. Because her first appearance in official records was September
Lillian_Alling
Selo in Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia
Karl Bushby entered Russia during their Goliath Expedition after crossing the Bering Strait. The two were then arrested because they had failed to enter the
Uelen
Confederate Navy warship
whaler Brunswick is burned near Bering Strait Narrows; the whaling bark Congress of New Bedford is burned near Bering Strait; the whaling bark Covington of
CSS_Shenandoah
British yachtsman
recorded Arctic history. On the tenth of August 1989, he sailed into the Bering Strait, becoming the first person to have completed the passage single-handed
David_Scott_Cowper
wintered in Tuktoyaktuk and raised the sails again in mid-July 1978. The Bering Strait was crossed on August 30, 1978. Bouvier reached Vancouver on October
Réal_Bouvier
Soviet naval explorer (1890–1952)
days. However, the A. Sibiryakov used its sails and arrived in the Bering Strait in October. The icebreaker reached the Japanese port of Yokohama after
Vladimir_Voronin_(captain)
Athabaskan-speaking Alaska Native group
hunter-gatherers, likely originally native to Mongolia, who crossed the Bering Strait and settled in North America. George Attla (August 8, 1933 – February
Alaskan_Athabaskans
Species of mammal
endangered. The Northeast Pacific population, which summers in the southeastern Bering Sea and Gulf of Alaska, may have no more than 40 animals. A western population
North_Pacific_right_whale
Gibraltar Bridge (Spain–Morocco) Strait of Messina Bridge (Italy) Bridge of the Horns (Djibouti–Yemen) Bering Strait bridge (Russia–United States) Sakhalin
Cross-sea_traffic_ways
First nuclear-powered submarine of the US Navy
was in the Bering Strait. The ice extended as much as 60 ft (18 m) below sea level. During the initial attempt to go through the Bering Strait, there was
USS_Nautilus_(SSN-571)
Species of fox
the far north: the contest among native and foreign nations for the Bering Strait fur trade. Yale University Press. p. 41. ISBN 978-0-300-14921-0. Burgess
Arctic_fox
Swedish businessman
travelling companion François Bernard, completed the first crossing of the Bering Strait from America to Russia in an ultralight aircraft. In the winter
Frederik_Paulsen_Jr
Inland sea in Eastern China
Retrieved 18 March 2024. Asahi Shimbun, "China To Build Undersea Tunnel Crossing Bohai Strait", 18 February 2011. "'China plans world's longest sea tunnel at
Bohai_Sea
Ice age archaeological site in Ohio, US
in Ohio and how that compares to other early people who crossed the Bering Strait to enter the Americas. Kent State University archaeology professor Ken
Sheriden_Cave
Cornish kayaker (born 1957)
South Georgia Island in 2005, and is reportedly planning a crossing of the Bering Strait between Alaska and Russia. On July 8, 2009, Bray once again
Peter_Bray
US civil servant
Matthew; Østhagen, Andreas (2017). Maritime Futures : the Arctic and the Bering Strait Region. Blue Ridge Summit: Center for Strategic & International Studies
Heather_Conley
Act of searching for unknown space
the Siberian Pacific coast and the Bering Strait, at the extreme edge of Asia and Alaska (North America); Vitus Bering (1681–1741) who in the service of
Geographical_exploration
Russian circumnavigation of the globe in 1815-1818
The first was intended to explore suitable anchorages north of the Bering Strait. With the second, they hoped to advance further north and east from
Rurik_expedition
Multi-country auto race
planned 150-mile (240 km) ship passage from Nome, Alaska, across the Bering Strait to East Cape, Siberia. The race commenced in Times Square on February
1908_New_York_to_Paris_Race
American bear enthusiast and documentary filmmaker (1957–2003)
who trekked (largely by foot) across the US and Canada toward the Bering Strait and the Soviet Union, attempting a return to her homeland in Eastern
Timothy_Treadwell
Bridge in the San Francisco Bay Area
thesis, designed a 55-mile-long (89 km) railroad bridge across the Bering Strait. At the time, Strauss had completed some 400 drawbridges—most of which
Golden_Gate_Bridge
Lake in Yukon Territory, Canada
River to Marsh Lake, the source of the Yukon River, which flows to the Bering Sea. Counter clockwise from Nares River outflow Watson River Wheaton River
Bennett_Lake
believed to stretch back to the arrival of the earliest people over the Bering Strait, or alternately along the ice free coastal islands of British Columbia
History of the west coast of North America
History_of_the_west_coast_of_North_America
Finland-Swedish baron, geologist and explorer (1832–1901)
August, and after being frozen in at the end of September near the Bering Strait, completed the voyage successfully in the following summer. He edited
Adolf_Erik_Nordenskiöld
Line dividing one calendar day from the next
180°0′E, also noted as 71°32′N 180°0′W.) It then passes through the Bering Strait between the Diomede Islands at a distance of 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi)
International_Date_Line
Process of steering a ship from a starting point to a destination
still a matter of debate — the settlement of the Americas through the Bering Strait would not have required navigation, or in any case, coastal navigation
Marine_navigation
navigator Ivan Fyodorov in the Sviatoi Gavriil make the first known crossing of the Bering Strait, from Cape Dezhnev to Cape Prince of Wales, and explore the
1732_in_science
American explorer and adventurer (1751–1789)
the American continent by proceeding overland through Russia, crossing at the Bering Strait, and heading south through Alaska and then across the American
John_Ledyard
South African-Swiss explorer
left North Cape in Norway and went through Greenland, Canada, Alaska, Bering Strait and Russian Siberia before he reached North Cape. Mike spent time with
Mike_Horn
Submarine of the United States
the Bering Sea and entered the less violent, but fog shrouded, waters of the Kuril Islands. Two days later, off the entrance to Onekotan Strait she attacked
USS_S-34
Circles of latitude
Archived from the original on 2019-10-12. Retrieved 2021-03-10. United States, Bering Sea Tribunal of Arbitration (1892). Fur-seal Arbitration: The Case of the
Circles of latitude between the 50th parallel north and the 55th parallel north
Circles_of_latitude_between_the_50th_parallel_north_and_the_55th_parallel_north
Sailing ship built in Seattle, Washington, US
fishing. Hall is credited with pioneering the modern king crab fishery in the Bering Sea. In 1987 she was sold to Richard Maher of Homer, AK, who operated her
King & Winge (fishing schooner)
King_&_Winge_(fishing_schooner)
16th-century Portuguese explorer
or 1592. In the 18th century, the Russians, after crossing Siberia and reaching the Bering Strait between Siberia and Alaska, took the initiative in
João_da_Gama
Commercial, often illegal, trade of animal ivory
century, Bering Strait Inuit traded, among other things, walrus ivory to the Chinese, for glass beads and iron goods. Prior to this, the Bering Strait Inuit
Ivory_trade
French sportsman, alpinist, rower and skipper
160 kg carbon kevlar prototype. Season 1: Charles Hedrich leaves the Bering Strait on July 1, 2013, paddles along all the coasts of northern Alaska, travels
Charles_Hedrich
Genus of flowering plants
in and around western to central North America, extending across the Bering Strait into East Asia. It is characterized by the upper lip of the corolla
Agastache
Novel by James A. Michener
also uses factual people or places in fictional events. Vitus Bering and the Bering Strait Alexander Baranov James Cook Kodiak Island The Tlingit people
Alaska_(novel)
Museum ship in Massachusetts
Stoll McCracken Siberian Arctic Expedition to the Aleutian Islands, Bering Strait, and Arctic for the American Museum of Natural History with Charles
Effie_M._Morrissey
Norwegian polar explorer (1872–1928)
(620 mi) away. But they found that the ice was not frozen solid in the Bering Strait, and it could not be crossed. They sent a telegram from Anadyr to signal
Roald_Amundsen
Annual winter festival in Harbin, China
composition consisted of two parts: the "Niagara Falls" and the "crossing the Bering Strait" (the latter depicting the migration of the First Nations). In
Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival
Harbin_International_Ice_and_Snow_Sculpture_Festival
Period of European global exploration
becoming the first explorers to pass through the Bering Strait and discover Chukotka and the Bering Sea. All their Kochi and most of their men (including
Age_of_Discovery
U.S. state
British Columbia to the east. It shares a western maritime border in the Bering Strait with Russia's Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, and is closer to another continent
Alaska
Circle of latitude in the Northern Hemisphere
165°39′W / 60.000°N 165.650°W / 60.000; -165.650 (Etolin Strait) Pacific Ocean Etolin Strait, Bering Sea 60°0′N 164°9′W / 60.000°N 164.150°W / 60.000;
60th_parallel_north
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