Koyuk, Alaska

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Koyuk, Alaska is a small Inupiat village in the Nome Census Area on the Seward Peninsula, known for its subsistence lifestyle and coastal location on Norton Sound of the Bering Sea.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Koyuk, Alaska canonical 2
Golovin, Alaska 1
Shaktoolik, Alaska 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Inupiat community
city
human settlement
areaCode 907
coastType Norton Sound coast
linked to: Norton Sound
country United States
governingBodyType tribal council
hasAccessType primarily by air and water
hasClimate subarctic climate
hasCulturalRegion Bering Strait region
linked to: Bering region
hasEconomicActivity subsistence fishing
subsistence gathering
subsistence hunting
hasIndigenousLanguage Inupiaq
hasKeyNaturalResource berries
marine mammals
salmon
hasLifestyle subsistence-based lifestyle
hasPrimaryEthnicGroup Inupiat
linked to: Inuit
hasTraditionalActivity berry picking
caribou hunting
ice fishing
reindeer herding
seal hunting
whale hunting
hasTransportationMode boat
small aircraft
snowmachine
isCoastalSettlement true
isRemoteCommunity true
locatedEastOf Nome, Alaska
locatedIn Alaska
Nome Census Area, Alaska
linked to: Nome Census Area
locatedInIndigenousRegion Inupiat region
locatedInTimeZone Alaska Time Zone
locatedInUSStateRegion Western Alaska
linked to: northwestern Alaska
locatedNorthOf Unalakleet, Alaska
locatedOn Bering Sea
Norton Sound
Seward Peninsula
locatedOnWaterBody Norton Bay NERFINISHED
observesDaylightSavingTime true
partOf United States Arctic region
linked to: northern Alaska
postalCode 99753
state Alaska
subdivisionName Nome Census Area
subdivisionType census area

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

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

Norton Sound adjacentTo Koyuk, Alaska
Norton Sound adjacentTo Stebbins, Alaska
linked to: Koyuk, Alaska
Norton Sound adjacentTo Golovin, Alaska
linked to: Koyuk, Alaska
Nome Census Area contains Koyuk, Alaska
Nome Census Area contains Shaktoolik, Alaska
linked to: Koyuk, Alaska