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Port Protection

Port Protection is a census-designated place in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, , . The population was 36 at the 2020 census, down from 48 in 2010 census.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 48 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Prince of Wales–Hyder Census Area, Alaska, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Port Protection, Alaska”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Port Protection Seaplane Base and Point Baker Seaplane Base.

Aerodrome
is a state owned, public use seaplane base located in Port Protection, a community in the Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area of the U.S. state of .

Aerodrome
is a state owned, public use seaplane base located in , a community in the Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area of the U.S. state of . is situated 2 miles north of Port Protection.

Port Protection

Latitude
56.32136° or 56° 19′ 17″ north
Longitude
-133.6086° or 133° 36′ 31″ west
Population
48
Elevation
253 feet (77 metres)
IATA airport code
PPV
United Nations Location Code
US PPV
Open location code
948889CR+GH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150920129
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
5556491
Wiki­data ID
Q1989913
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Satellite Map

Discover Port Protection from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Volapük—“Port Protection” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Port Protection”
  • Chechen: “Порт-Протекшен”
  • Chinese: “Port Protection”
  • Chinese: “保護港”
  • Dutch: “Port Protection”
  • French: “Port Protection”
  • German: “Port Protection”
  • Gilaki: “پؤرت پروتکشن”
  • Hausa: “Port Protection, Alaska”
  • Hausa: “Port Protection”
  • Irish: “Port Protection”
  • Italian: “Port Protection”
  • Japanese: “ポートプロテクション（アラスカ州）”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Port Protection”
  • Newari: “पोर्ट प्रोटेक्सन (अलास्का)”
  • Newari: “पोर्ट प्रोटेक्सन, अलास्का”
  • Newari: “पोर्ट प्रोटेक्सन”
  • Persian: “پورت پروتکشن، آلاسکا”
  • Persian: “پورت پروتکشن”
  • Portuguese: “Port Protection”
  • Russian: “Порт Протекшн”
  • Serbian: “Порт Протекшон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Port Protection, Alaska”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Port Protection”
  • South Azerbaijani: “پورت پروتکشن، آلاسکا”
  • South Azerbaijani: “پورت پروتکشن”
  • Spanish: “Port Protection”
  • Tatar: “Порт-Протекшен”
  • Ukrainian: “Порт-Протекшен”
  • Volapük: “Port Protection”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Port Protection”. Photo: Murray Foubister, CC BY-SA 2.0.