Mertarvik

Mertarvik is a village in the Bethel Census Area, . In 2019, the first residents from the town of Newtok, which is eroding, began to arrive. By 2024, all Newtok residents had moved to Mertarvik.
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  • Hamlet with 130 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 299 feet (91 metres)
  • Description: human settlement (yupik) in Bethel Census Area, Alaska, United States of America
  • Also known as
    “Mertarvik Census Designated Place”
    “Mertarvik, Alaska”

Mertarvik

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Latitude
60.82093° or 60° 49′ 15″ north
Longitude
-164.50945° or 164° 30′ 34″ west
Open location code
92GQRFCR+96
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7002881063
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
7315160
Wiki­data ID
Q16302471

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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Mertarvik” goes by many names.
  • French: “Mertarvik”
  • German: “Mertarvik”
  • Gilaki: “مرتار ویک”
  • Irish: “Mertarvik”
  • Ladin: “Mertarvik”
  • Spanish: “Mertarvik”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mertarvik Airport and The Lagoon.

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