Wevok

Wevok is a former Iñupiat village in the western part of in the U.S. state of . Its name is derived from the Iñupiat name of , which is 5 km to the west. Its maximum elevation is 17 m.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: human settlement in North Slope Borough, Alaska, United States of America
  • Also known as: Webuk”, “Wevok, Alaska”, “Wevuk”, and “Wewuk

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cape Lisburne LRRS Airport.

Aerodrome
is a military located on Cape Lisburne, at the northwest point of the in the of the U.S. state of .

Wevok

Latitude
68.87194° or 68° 52′ 19″ north
Longitude
-166.09028° or 166° 5′ 25″ west
Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)
Open location code
92WMVWC5+QV
Geo­Names ID
5877906
Wiki­data ID
Q7990218
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Ukrainian—“Wevok” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Wevok
  • Inupiaq: Uivvaq
  • Irish: Wevok
  • South Azerbaijani: وووک، آلاسکا
  • South Azerbaijani: وووک
  • Ukrainian: Вевок

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Highlights include Cape Lisburne Air Force Station and Eekroat Pinnaeles.

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