Point Hope

Point Hope is a city in , United States. At the 2010 census the population was 674, down from 757 in 2000. In the 2020 Census, the population rose to 830, making it the second-largest city in the North Slope Borough after , the seat.
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  • Type: Village with 830 residents
  • Description: city in North Slope Borough, Alaska, United States
  • Also known as: “Figarok”, “Hope”, “Point Hope (Alaska)”, “Point Hope, AK”, “Point Hope, Alaska”, “Tee-kee-voga-meuts”, “Tiekagamiut”, “Tigara”, “Tigarak”, “Tigera”, “Tikarakh”, “Tikeh”, “Tikek”, “Tikera”, “Tikeramiut”, “Tikerana”, “Tikeranmeun”, “Tikigaq”, “Tikiqaq”, “Tikira”, “Tikirah”, “Tikirahmun”, “Tikirak”, “Tikirat”, “Tikkerak”, “Tkok”, “Ttiekigakg”, “Ttikigakg”, “پوینت هوپ، الاسکا”, “पोइन्ट होप (अलास्का)”, and “希望角”
  • Postal code: 99766

Places of Interest

Highlights: Tikiġaq School and Point Hope Airport.

School
is a school in Point Hope, Alaska, that…

Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a state-owned public-use … is situated 1½ miles west of Point Hope.

Point Hope

Latitude
68.34931° or 68° 20′ 58″ north
Longitude
-166.73921° or 166° 44′ 21″ west
Population
830
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Named after
William Johnstone Hope
IATA airport code
PHO
UN/LOCODE
US PHO
Open location code
92WM87X6+P8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150919318
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5871791
Wiki­data ID
Q79813
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Mari—“Point Hope” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Point Hope, Alaska”
  • Albanian: “Point Hope”
  • Arabic: “بوينت هوب”
  • Armenian: “Փոինթ Հոփ”
  • Basque: “Point Hope”
  • Catalan: “Point Hope”
  • Cebuano: “Point Hope”
  • Central Kurdish: “پۆینت ھۆپ، ئالاسکا”
  • Chamorro: “Point Hope”
  • Chechen: “Пойнт-Гоуп”
  • Chinese: “波因特霍普”
  • Czech: “Point Hope”
  • Danish: “Point Hope”
  • Dutch: “Point Hope”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بوينت هوب”
  • French: “Point Hope”
  • German: “Point Hope”
  • Gilaki: “پؤینت هؤپ”
  • Haitian: “Point Hope”
  • Inupiaq: “Tikiġaq”
  • Irish: “Point Hope”
  • Italian: “Point Hope”
  • Ladin: “Point Hope”
  • Malagasy: “Point Hope, Alaska”
  • Malagasy: “Point Hope”
  • Malayalam: “പോയിൻറ് ഹോപ്പ്, അലാസ്ക”
  • Malayalam: “പോയിൻറ് ഹോപ്പ്”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Point Hope”
  • Newari: “पोइन्ट होप, अलास्का”
  • Newari: “पोइन्ट होप”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Point Hope”
  • Norwegian: “Point Hope”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Point Hope”
  • Persian: “پوینت هوپ”
  • Polish: “Point Hope”
  • Russian: “Пойнт-Хоп”
  • Russian: “Пойнт-Хоуп”
  • Serbian: “Поинт Хоуп”
  • Serbian: “Појнт Хоуп”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Point Hope, Alaska”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Point Hope”
  • Slovak: “Point Hope”
  • South Azerbaijani: “پوینت هوپ، آلاسکا”
  • South Azerbaijani: “پوینت هوپ”
  • Spanish: “Point Hope”
  • Tatar: “Пойнт-Гоуп”
  • Turkish: “Point Hope, Alaska”
  • Turkish: “Point Hope”
  • Ukrainian: “Пойнт-Гоуп”
  • Urdu: “پوائنٹ ہوپ، الاسکا”
  • Uzbek: “Point Hope”
  • Volapük: “Point Hope”
  • Western Mari: “Пойнт-Хоуп”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ipiutak and Cooper.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Assembly of God Church and NSB Point Hope Utility.

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