Collier's New Encyclopedia (1921)/Okhotsk, Sea of

2586613Collier's New Encyclopedia — Okhotsk, Sea of

OKHOTSK, SEA OF, an extensive inlet of the North Pacific Ocean, on the E. coast of Russian Siberia, nearly enclosed by Kamchatka and the Kuriles and Saghalien. It is little navigated. On its N. shore, at the mouth of the Okhota, is the small seaport of Okhotsk.