Van Hook Township
Van Hook is an unincorporated resort community built on the shores of Lake Sakakawea. The town was disbanded in the 1950s with the flooding of Lake Sakakawea and for a very short period of time was classified as a ghost town in the north central United States, located in Van Hook Township in Mountrail County, North Dakota.- Village
- …lies at an elevation of around 2,010 feet (610 metres)
- Description: human settlement in Mountrail County, North Dakota, United States of America
- Also known as“Township of Van Hook”“Van Hook”“Van Hook, ND”“Van Hook, North Dakota”
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Latitude
47.9488° or 47° 56′ 56″ north
Longitude
-102.3578° or 102° 21′ 28″ west
Open location code
85VVWJXR+GV
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to South Azerbaijani—“Van Hook Township” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فان هوك”
- Chinese: “范胡克 (北達科他州)”
- Chinese: “范胡克”
- German: “Van Hook”
- Persian: “ون هوک”
- South Azerbaijani: “وان هوک، قوزئی داکوتا”
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