Shakhtyorsky, Chukotka Autonomous Okrug

Shakhtyorsky (Russian: Шахтёрский), is an urban-type settlement in Anadyrsky District of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia.

[3] The settlement is located on the northern shores of the Anardyrsky Liman where the waters of the Anadyr, Kanchalan and Velikaya meet creating an estuary.

[9] The Russian government guaranteed funds to transport non-working pensioners and the unemployed in liquidated settlements including Shakhtyorsky from Chukotka to other parts of Russia.

[9] The Ministry of railways was obliged to lease containers for the transportation of the migrants' goods to the Chukotkan administration and ensure that they were delivered to the various settlements.

There is also a small network of roads within the settlement including:[11] Shakhtyorsky has a Tundra climate (ET)[12] because the warmest month has an average temperature between 0 °C (32 °F) and 10 °C (50 °F).

The lower Anadyr River. The Gulf of Anadyr is located on the far east of the image. Shakhtyosrky is located on the northern side of the estuary where the meeting of the Kanchalan, the Anadyr and the Velikaya create an estuary .