東端はｳｴﾚﾝ (Uelen) 近くにあるﾃﾞｼﾞﾆｮﾌ岬である｡北にはﾁｭｸﾁ海､南にはﾍﾞｰﾘﾝｸﾞ海､東にはﾍﾞｰﾘﾝｸﾞ海峡を接する｡ﾍﾞｰﾘﾝｸﾞ海峡を挟んで対岸はｱﾒﾘｶ合衆国のｱﾗｽｶ州ｽﾜｰﾄﾞ半島がある｡
ﾛｼｱのﾁｭｸﾁ自治管区に属する｡ﾁｭｸﾁの人々やｴｽｷﾓｰのﾕﾋﾟｸ族､ｼﾚﾆｷ･ｴｽｷﾓｰ､ｺﾘｬｰｸ人､ﾁｭｳﾞｧﾝ､ｴｳﾞｪﾝ､ﾕｶｷﾞｰﾙ､ﾛｼｱ人の植民者などが住んでいる｡
ﾁｭｸﾁ半島は北極海航路および北西航路沿いに位置している｡
ﾁｭｸﾁ半島の産業としては鉱業(ｽｽﾞ､鉛､亜鉛､金､石炭)､狩猟､ﾄﾅｶｲの牧畜､釣りなどである｡
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- Dinesman, Lev Georgievich. Secular dynamics of coastal zone ecosystems of the northeastern Chukchi Peninsula Chukotka : cultural layers and natural depositions from the last millennia. Tübingen : Mo Vince, 1999. ISBN 3934400035
- Dikov, Nikolaĭ Nikolaevich. Asia at the Juncture with America in Antiquity The Stone Age of the Chukchi Peninsula. St. Petersburg: "Nauka", 1993.
- Portenko, L. A., and Douglas Siegel-Causey. Birds of the Chukchi Peninsula and Wrangel Island = Ptitsy Chukotskogo Poluostrova I Ostrova Vrangelya. New Delhi: Published for the Smithsonian Institution and the National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., by Amerind, 1981.
