where is bering strait located on the world map
Bering Strait The Bering Strait (Russian: Берингов пролив[2], Beringov proliv, Yupik: Imakpik[3][4]) is a strait of the Pacific, which borders with the Arctic to north. It is located between Russia and the United States. Named after Vitus Bering, a Danish-born explorer in the service of the Russian Empire, it lies slightly south of the Arctic Circle being at about 65° 40' N latitude. The present Russia-US east-west boundary is at 168° 58' 37" W.