Sagwon

Sagwon is a location 65 miles south of in , , United States named after a now-vanished airline operating base built there in the 1960s to support oil exploration and subsequent construction of the Trans Alaska Pipeline System.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: unincorporated community in Alaska
  • Also known as: “Sagwon (Alaska)”, “Sagwon, Alaska”, and “ساگوان، آلاسکا”

Sagwon

Latitude
69.37306° or 69° 22′ 23″ north
Longitude
-148.70056° or 148° 42′ 2″ west
Elevation
676 feet (206 metres)
IATA airport code
SAG
UN/LOCODE
US SAG
Open location code
93XH97FX+6Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150918488
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
5873167
Wiki­data ID
Q3461466
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Sagwon” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “薩格溫”
  • French: “Sagwon”
  • Irish: “Sagwon”
  • Persian: “ساگوان”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ساقوان، آلاسکا”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ساقوان”
  • Urdu: “سگووں ، الاسکا”
  • Urdu: “سگووں”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Happy Valley Camp.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Sagwon Airport and Gallagher Flint Station Archeological Site.

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