Candle
Candle is an unincorporated community in the Northwest Arctic Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is situated on the west bank of the Kiwalik River at Candle Creek.
Photo: Frank Hamilton Nowell, Public domain.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Alaska, United States of America
- Also known as: “Candle, AK” and “Candle, Alaska”
Candle
- Categories: unincorporated community and locality
- Location: Northwest Arctic, Alaska, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
65.91333° or 65° 54′ 48″ north
Longitude
-161.92444° or 161° 55′ 28″ west
Elevation
13 feet (4 metres)
IATA airport code
CDL
United Nations Location Code
US CDL
Open location code
92QWW37G+86
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Irish—“Candle” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “坎德爾”
- Chinese: “蠟燭”
- French: “Candle 2 Airport”
- French: “Candle”
- Irish: “Candle”
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