Utqiaġvik

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Utqiaġvik is the northernmost city in the United States, located on Alaska’s Arctic coast and known for its Iñupiat culture and extreme polar climate.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Utqiaġvik, Alaska 23
Utqiaġvik canonical 14
Barrow (Utqiaġvik), Alaska 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
human settlement ⓘ
accessiblePrimarilyBy air ⓘ
sea (seasonal) ⓘ
averageAnnualTemperature below 0 °C ⓘ
borderedBy Chukchi Sea ⓘ
climateClassification polar climate ⓘ
climateType tundra climate ⓘ
coordinates 71.2906°N 156.7886°W ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
elevation approximately 3 meters above sea level ⓘ
formerName Barrow ⓘ
governingBody City of Utqiaġvik government ⓘ
hasAirport Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport ⓘ
hasCulturalInstitution Iñupiat Heritage Center ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitution Ilisagvik College ⓘ
hasIndigenousName Ukpiaġvik ⓘ
hasMidnightSunFrom around early May ⓘ
hasMidnightSunUntil around early August ⓘ
hasPolarNightFrom mid-November ⓘ
hasPolarNightUntil late January ⓘ
isNorthernmostCityOf Alaska ⓘ
United States ⓘ
isSeatOf North Slope Borough ⓘ
knownFor Iñupiat culture ⓘ
extreme polar climate ⓘ
midnight sun ⓘ
polar night ⓘ
legallyRenamedFrom Barrow, Alaska ⓘ
legalNameChangeYear 2016 ⓘ
locatedIn Alaska ⓘ
Arctic region ⓘ
North Slope Borough ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Alaska Time Zone ⓘ
locatedOn Arctic coast ⓘ
majorEthnicGroup Iñupiat ⓘ
linked to: Inuit
namedAfter Utqiaġvik (Iñupiaq word referring to a place for gathering wild roots) ⓘ
notConnectedBy road network to rest of Alaska ⓘ
officialLanguageLocal English ⓘ
Iñupiaq ⓘ
linked to: Inupiaq
onCoastOf Arctic Ocean ⓘ
populationCensus2010 4212 ⓘ
primaryEconomicActivities government services ⓘ
oil industry support ⓘ
subsistence fishing ⓘ
subsistence hunting ⓘ
primaryEnergySource local natural gas fields ⓘ
region North Slope ⓘ
linked to: North Slope Borough
state Alaska ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (41)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

North Slope Borough → capital → Utqiaġvik ⓘ
North Slope Borough → contains → Utqiaġvik ⓘ
Alaska Daylight Time → observedInCity → Barrow (Utqiaġvik) ⓘ
linked to: Utqiaġvik
Point Barrow → locatedInOrNear → Utqiaġvik, Alaska ⓘ
linked to: Utqiaġvik
Point Barrow → nearbySettlement → Utqiaġvik, Alaska ⓘ
linked to: Utqiaġvik
Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport → locatedIn → Utqiaġvik, Alaska ⓘ
linked to: Utqiaġvik
Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport → serves → Utqiaġvik, Alaska ⓘ
linked to: Utqiaġvik
Northern Alaska → majorSettlement → Utqiaġvik ⓘ
subject linked to: northern Alaska
Barrow, Alaska → formerNameOf → Utqiaġvik, Alaska ⓘ
linked to: Utqiaġvik
Arctic Slope Regional Corporation → headquartersLocation → Utqiaġvik, Alaska ⓘ
linked to: Utqiaġvik
Alaska Superior Courts → hasLocation → Barrow (Utqiaġvik), Alaska ⓘ
linked to: Utqiaġvik
Barrow → formerNameOf → Utqiaġvik ⓘ
Barrow → hasAlternativeName → Utqiaġvik ⓘ
Ukpiaġvik → indigenousNameFor → Utqiaġvik ⓘ
Ukpiaġvik → locatedIn → Utqiaġvik ⓘ
Ukpiaġvik → hasAlternativeName → Utqiaġvik ⓘ
City of Utqiaġvik government → governs → Utqiaġvik, Alaska ⓘ
linked to: Utqiaġvik
City of Utqiaġvik government → jurisdiction → City of Utqiaġvik ⓘ
linked to: Utqiaġvik
City of Utqiaġvik government → seatOfGovernment → Utqiaġvik, Alaska ⓘ
linked to: Utqiaġvik
Ilisagvik College → locatedIn → Utqiaġvik, Alaska ⓘ
linked to: Utqiaġvik
Iñupiat Heritage Center → locatedIn → Utqiaġvik, Alaska ⓘ
linked to: Utqiaġvik
former Naval Arctic Research Laboratory → near → Barrow (Utqiaġvik), Alaska ⓘ
linked to: Utqiaġvik
Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport → locatedIn → Utqiaġvik, Alaska ⓘ
linked to: Utqiaġvik
Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport → serves → Utqiaġvik, Alaska ⓘ
linked to: Utqiaġvik
Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport → cityServed → Utqiaġvik ⓘ
Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport → locatedIn → Utqiaġvik, Alaska ⓘ
subject linked to: BRW
linked to: Utqiaġvik
Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport → serves → Utqiaġvik, Alaska ⓘ
subject linked to: BRW
linked to: Utqiaġvik
BRW → locatedIn → Utqiaġvik, Alaska ⓘ
linked to: Utqiaġvik
PABR → servesCity → Utqiaġvik, Alaska ⓘ
linked to: Utqiaġvik
PABR → locatedIn → Utqiaġvik, Alaska ⓘ
linked to: Utqiaġvik
Barrow Airport → serves → Utqiaġvik, Alaska ⓘ
linked to: Utqiaġvik
Barrow Airport → locatedIn → Utqiaġvik, Alaska ⓘ
linked to: Utqiaġvik
Barrow Airport → hasCityServedCurrentName → Utqiaġvik, Alaska ⓘ
linked to: Utqiaġvik
Runway 7/25 → locatedIn → Utqiaġvik, Alaska ⓘ
linked to: Utqiaġvik
Barrow Arctic Research Center → locatedIn → Utqiaġvik, Alaska ⓘ
linked to: Utqiaġvik
Nalukataq whaling festival → mainLocation → Utqiaġvik, Alaska ⓘ
linked to: Utqiaġvik