[1] It is located in the east of Kotzebue Sound on the Chukchi Sea coast.
The Choris Peninsula is a small headland pointing southwards.
Chamisso Island lies off its southern tip.
It was named in 1816 by Lt. Otto von Kotzebue IRN, for Louis Choris, a member of his expedition.
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