Kake

Kake is a first-class city in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, , United States. As of the 2020 census, Kake had a population of 543. The name comes from the Tlingit word Ḵéix̱ʼ or Ḵéex̱ʼ, which is derived from ḵée 'dawn, daylight' and x̱ʼé 'mouth', i.e.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
  • Village with 543 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 62 feet (19 metres)
  • …has the IATA airport code KAE
  • Description: city in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, United States
  • Postal code: 99830
  • Also known as
    “Kake, Alaska”
    “Keex”
    “Kekou”
    “Keku”
    “Keq”
    “Klukwan”
    “S’ikanakhse’ni”
    “S’ikanaxsa’ni”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kake Seaplane Base and Kake Airport.

Aerodrome
is a public-use seaplane base…

Aerodrome
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is a state-owned public-use … is situated 1½ miles southeast of Kake.

Building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The is a historic fish processing facility near Kake, Alaska.

Kake

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Latitude
56.97583° or 56° 58′ 33″ north
Longitude
-133.94722° or 133° 56′ 50″ west
UN/LOCODE
US KAE
Open location code
9488X3G3+84
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Volapük—“Kake” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Kake, Alaska”
  • Albanian: “Kake”
  • Arabic: “كاكي”
  • Basque: “Kake”
  • Basque: “Ḵéex̱ʼ”
  • Catalan: “Kake”
  • Cebuano: “Kake”
  • Central Kurdish: “کەیک، ئالاسکا”
  • Chechen: “Каке”
  • Chinese: “卡克”
  • Czech: “Kake”
  • Danish: “Kake”
  • Dutch: “Kake”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كاكى”
  • Finnish: “Kake”
  • French: “Kake”
  • German: “Kake”
  • Gilaki: “کیک”
  • Haitian: “Kake”
  • Irish: “Kake”
  • Italian: “Kake”
  • Ladin: “Kake”
  • Macedonian: “Кејк”
  • Malagasy: “Kake, Alaska”
  • Malagasy: “Kake”
  • Malayalam: “കാകി, അലാസ്ക”
  • Malayalam: “കാകി”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kake”
  • Newari: “काके (अलास्का)”
  • Newari: “काके, अलास्का”
  • Newari: “काके”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kake”
  • Norwegian: “Kake”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Kake”
  • Persian: “کاکی، آلاسکا”
  • Persian: “کاکی، الاسکا”
  • Persian: “کاکی”
  • Polish: “Kake”
  • Portuguese: “Kake”
  • Russian: “Кейк”
  • Serbian: “Кејк”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kake, Alaska”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kake”
  • Slovak: “Kake”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کئیک، آلاسکا”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کئیک”
  • Spanish: “Kake”
  • Tatar: “Каке”
  • Ukrainian: “Каке”
  • Urdu: “کیک، الاسکا”
  • Uzbek: “Kake”
  • Volapük: “Kake”

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