Utqiagvik

Utqiaġvik is a city that is 300 miles north of the Arctic Circle on the Arctic Ocean in . The city holds the distinction of being the northernmost settlement in the , and the northernmost settlement on the North American mainland.
  • Town with about 4,930 residents
  • …has the IATA airport code BRW
  • …was formerly known as “Barrow”
  • Description: most northerly city in Alaska, United States of America
  • Postal code: 99723
  • Also known as
    “Barrow, AK”
    “Barrow, Alaska”
    “Ukpeaġvik”
    “Ukpiaġvik”
    “Utqiagvik, AK”
    “Utqiagvik, Alaska”

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Latitude
71.2905° or 71° 17′ 26″ north
Longitude
-156.7884° or 156° 47′ 18″ west
UN/LOCODE
US BRW
Open location code
C33576R6+6J
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = town
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Utqiagvik” goes by many names.
UtqiaġvikAfrikaans
إنوبياكArabic
إينوبياكArabic
باروArabic
ՈւտկիագվիկArmenian
Borrou (historical)Azerbaijani
UtkiagvikAzerbaijani
BarrowBasque
UtqiaġvikBasque
БараўBelarusian
উৎকিয়াভিকBengali
ব্যারোBengali
BarrowCatalan
UtqiagvikCatalan
BarrowCebuano
ئوتکیاگڤیک، ئالاسکاCentral Kurdish
БарроуChechen
Барроу (гӀала)Chechen
巴罗Chinese
巴羅Chinese
烏特恰維克Chinese
BarrowCzech
UtqiaġvikCzech
BarrowDanish
UtqiagvikDanish
BarrowDutch
UtqiaġvikDutch
باروEgyptian Arabic
BarrowEsperanto
UtqiaġvikEstonian
BarrowFaroese
BarrowFinnish
UtqiagvikFinnish
ΜπάροουGreek
ΟυτκιάγβικGreek
યુટકીગવિકGujarati
BarrowHaitian
UtqiaġvikHaitian
אוטקיאוויקHebrew
אוטקיארוויקHebrew
בארוHebrew
BarrowHungarian
UtqiaġvikHungarian
BarrowIndonesian
Utqiagvik, AlaskaIndonesian
ᐅᑦᕿᐊᒡᕕᒃInuktitut
UkpeaġvikInupiaq
UkpiaġvikInupiaq
UtqiaġvikInupiaq
BarrowIrish
Barrow, AlascaIrish
UtqiaġvikItalian
ウトキアグヴィクJapanese
バローJapanese
ಉಟ್ಕ್ವಿಯಾಗ್ವಿಕ್Kannada
배로Korean
UtqiagvikLadin
BarovaLatvian
UtkiarvikaLatvian
BarrowLithuanian
UtkiagvikasLithuanian
BarrowMalagasy
Barrow, AlaskaMalagasy
BarrowMalay
ബറോMalayalam
ബറോ, അലാസ്കMalayalam
अटकिवीकMarathi
BarrowMin Nan Chinese
უტქვიაგვიკიMingrelian
უტქიაგვიკიMingrelian
ब्यारोNewari
ब्यारो (अलास्का)Newari
UtqiaġvikNorwegian
BarrowNorwegian Bokmål
UtqiaġvikNorwegian Bokmål
BarrowNorwegian Nynorsk
UtqiaġvikNorwegian Nynorsk
BarrowOccitan (post 1500)
UtqiaġvikOccitan (post 1500)
УткиагвикOssetian
باروPersian
بارو، آلاسکاPersian
یوتکیاجویکPersian
BarrowPolish
UtqiaġvikPolish
BarrowRomanian
Barrow, AlaskaRomanian
UtqiaġvikRomanian
Барроу (historical)Russian
УткиагвикRussian
Бароу (historical)Serbian
УткиагвикSerbian
BarrowSerbo-Croatian
UtqiaġvikSerbo-Croatian
අට්කියාග්වික්Sinhala
UtqiagvikSlovak
BarrowSlovenian
UkpiaġvikSlovenian
UtqiagvikSlovenian
باروSouth Azerbaijani
بارو، آلاسکاSouth Azerbaijani
BarrowSwedish
UtqiaġvikSwedish
UtkiagvikTalysh
அட்கிவிக்Tamil
உட்கியாகவிக், அலாஸ்காTamil
БарроуTatar
Барроу (мисто)Tatar
ఉతికీయాగ్వీక్Telugu
อัทเคียจีวิคThai
อุตเกอาร์วิกThai
BarrowTurkish
Barrow, AlaskaTurkish
БарроуUkrainian
Мис Барроу (historical)Ukrainian
УткіагвікUkrainian
بیروUrdu
بیرو، الاسکاUrdu
BarrowUzbek
BarrowVietnamese
UkpeaġvikVietnamese
UkpiaġvikVietnamese
UtqiaġvikVietnamese
BarrowVolapük
BarrowWaray (Philippines)
Barrow, AlaskaWaray (Philippines)
BarrowWelsh
UkpeaġvikWelsh
UkpiaġvikWelsh
UtqiaġvikWelsh
Барроу (historical)Western Mari
УткиагвикWestern Mari
乌特恰维克(阿拉斯加州)Wu Chinese
烏特恰維克Yue Chinese
“I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move.”

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