Buckland
Buckland is a city in Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 416, up from 406 in 2000. It takes its English name from the Buckland River, which in turn takes its name from Oxford University professor William Buckland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 424 residents
- Description: city in Alaska, USA
- Also known as: “Buckland, Alaska”, “Kaniq”, and “Old Buckland”
- Postal code: 99727
Places of Interest
Highlights include Buckland Airport.
Buckland Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Buckland Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile southwest of the central business district of Buckland, a city in the Northwest Arctic Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska.
Buckland
- Categories: city in the United States and locality
- Location: Northwest Arctic, Alaska, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
65.97852° or 65° 58′ 43″ northLongitude
-161.12688° or 161° 7′ 37″ westPopulation
424Elevation
26 feet (8 metres)IATA airport code
BKCUnited Nations Location Code
US BKCOpen location code
92QWXVHF+C6OpenStreetMap ID
node 150919077OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
5858176Wikidata ID
Q79731
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Mari—“Buckland” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “باكلاند”
- Basque: “Buckland”
- Basque: “Kaŋiq”
- Catalan: “Buckland”
- Cebuano: “Buckland”
- Central Kurdish: “بەکڵەند، ئالاسکا”
- Chechen: “Бакленд”
- Chinese: “Buckland”
- Chinese: “巴克兰”
- Czech: “Buckland”
- Danish: “Buckland”
- Dutch: “Buckland”
- Egyptian Arabic: “باكلاند”
- Finnish: “Buckland”
- French: “Buckland”
- German: “Buckland”
- Gilaki: “باکلند”
- Haitian: “Buckland”
- Inupiaq: “Nunatchiaq”
- Irish: “Buckland”
- Italian: “Buckland”
- Ladin: “Buckland”
- Malagasy: “Buckland, Alaska”
- Malagasy: “Buckland”
- Malayalam: “ബക്ക്ലാന്റ്, അലാസ്ക”
- Malayalam: “ബക്ക്ലാന്റ്”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Buckland”
- Newari: “बकल्यान्ड, अलास्का”
- Newari: “बकल्यान्ड”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Buckland”
- Norwegian: “Buckland”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Buckland”
- Persian: “باکلند، آلاسکا”
- Persian: “باکلند، الاسکا”
- Persian: “باکلند”
- Polish: “Buckland”
- Portuguese: “Buckland”
- Russian: “Бакленд”
- Serbian: “Бакланд”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Buckland, Alaska”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Buckland”
- Slovak: “Buckland”
- South Azerbaijani: “بوکلاند، آلاسکا”
- South Azerbaijani: “بوکلاند”
- Spanish: “Buckland”
- Swedish: “Buckland, Alaska”
- Swedish: “Buckland”
- Talysh: “Baklend”
- Tatar: “Бакленд”
- Turkish: “Buckland, Alaska”
- Turkish: “Buckland”
- Ukrainian: “Бакленд”
- Uzbek: “Buckland”
- Volapük: “Buckland”
- Western Mari: “Бакленд”
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