Ukpiksuk
Ukpiksuk is in Northwest Arctic, Alaska. Ukpiksuk is situated nearby to the aerodrome Kivalina Airport.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kivalina Airport.
Kivalina Airport
Aerodrome
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Kivalina Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located in Kivalina, a city in the Northwest Arctic Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. Kivalina Airport provides air transportation for residents and connects the community to regional hubs like Kotzebue and other parts of Alaska. Kivalina Airport is situated 2½ miles south of Ukpiksuk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kivalina.
Kivalina
Village
Kivalina is a city and village in Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Kivalina had a population of 444. The island on which the village lies is threatened by rising sea levels and coastal erosion caused by climate change. Kivalina is situated 2½ miles south of Ukpiksuk.
Ukpiksuk
- Also known as: “Ookpicksook” and “Uqpiqsuq”
- Location: Northwest Arctic, Alaska, United States, North America
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Latitude
67.76667° or 67° 46′ northLongitude
-164.53333° or 164° 32′ westElevation
26 feet (8 metres)Open location code
92VQQF88+MMGeoNames ID
5877134
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