Bethel

Bethel is a city of 6,500 people in . It is the main hub for many of the surrounding native villages and the main port of the Kuskokwim River in the Yukon Kuskokwim Delta.
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  • Type: Town with 6,330 residents
  • Description: city in Alaska, USA
  • Also known as: Bethel, Alaska
  • Postal code: 99559

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bethel Seaplane Base.

Aerodrome
is a public use seaplane base located on the in Bethel, a city in the of the U.S. state of .

Bethel

Latitude
60.7947° or 60° 47′ 41″ north
Longitude
-161.7619° or 161° 45′ 43″ west
Population
6,330
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
IATA airport code
BET
United Nations Location Code
US BET
Open location code
92GWQ6VQ+V6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150919100
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
5880568
Wiki­data ID
Q80022
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Mari—“Bethel” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بيثل
  • Azerbaijani: Bethel
  • Bashkir: Бетел
  • Basque: Bethel
  • Basque: Mamterilleq
  • Bengali: বেথেল
  • Catalan: Bethel
  • Cebuano: Bethel
  • Central Kurdish: بێتێل، ئالاسکا
  • Chechen: Бетел
  • Chinese: Bethel
  • Chinese: 伯特利
  • Chinese: 贝塞尔
  • Czech: Bethel
  • Danish: Bethel
  • Dutch: Bethel
  • Egyptian Arabic: بيثل
  • Egyptian Arabic: بيثيل، الاسكا
  • Esperanto: Bethel
  • Finnish: Bethel
  • French: Bethel
  • German: Bethel
  • German: Mamterilleq
  • German: Mamtrelich
  • German: Mumtreekhlagamute
  • German: Mumtrekhlagamute
  • German: Mumtrekkhlogamute
  • German: Mumtrelega
  • German: Mumtrelegamut
  • German: Uuyarmiut
  • Gilaki: بیتل
  • Greek: Μπέθελ
  • Gujarati: બેથેલ
  • Haitian: Bethel
  • Hebrew: בת’אל
  • Hindi: बेथेल
  • Ido: Bethel, Alaska
  • Ido: Bethel
  • Indonesian: Bethel
  • Irish: Bethel, Alasca
  • Irish: Bethel
  • Italian: Bethel
  • Japanese: ベセル
  • Kannada: ಬೆಥೆಲ್
  • Korean: 베설
  • Ladin: Bethel
  • Latvian: Betela
  • Lithuanian: Betelis
  • Malay: Bethel
  • Malayalam: ബെഥേൽ (Bethel)
  • Malayalam: ബെഥേൽ, അലാസ്ക
  • Malayalam: ബെഥേൽ
  • Marathi: बेथेल
  • Min Nan Chinese: Bethel
  • Moksha: Бэтэл
  • Newari: बेथेल (अलास्का)
  • Newari: बेथेल, अलास्का
  • Newari: बेथेल
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Bethel
  • Norwegian: Bethel
  • Occitan (post 1500): Bethel
  • Persian: بتل، آلاسکا
  • Persian: بتل، الاسکا
  • Persian: بتل
  • Polish: Bethel
  • Portuguese: Bethel
  • Russian: Бетел
  • Serbian: Бетел
  • Serbo-Croatian: Bethel, Alaska
  • Serbo-Croatian: Bethel
  • Sinhala: බෙතෙල්
  • Slovak: Bethel
  • Slovenian: Bethel
  • South Azerbaijani: بتل، آلاسکا
  • South Azerbaijani: بتل
  • Spanish: Bethel (Alaska)
  • Spanish: Bethel
  • Swedish: Bethel, Alaska
  • Swedish: Bethel
  • Talysh: Betel
  • Tamil: பேத்தல்
  • Tatar: Бетел
  • Telugu: బేతేలు
  • Thai: เบเธล
  • Turkish: Bethel, Alaska
  • Turkish: Bethel
  • Ukrainian: Бетел
  • Urdu: بیتھ ال
  • Uzbek: Bethel
  • Vietnamese: Bethel
  • Volapük: Bethel
  • Waray (Philippines): Bethel, Alaska
  • Waray (Philippines): Bethel
  • Western Mari: Бетел

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