Barrow, Alaska

E282033

city populated place settlement

Barrow, Alaska is a remote Arctic town in northern Alaska known for its extreme polar night and harsh winter conditions.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Barrow, Alaska canonical	6

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city ⓘ populated place ⓘ settlement ⓘ
accessibleBy	air ⓘ seasonal sea routes ⓘ
averageWinterTemperature	well below 0 °C ⓘ
climateClassification	polar climate ⓘ
coastlineFeature	barrier islands and lagoons ⓘ tundra landscape ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
economyIncludes	government services ⓘ oil industry support services ⓘ subsistence hunting and fishing ⓘ
elevation	approximately 3 meters above sea level ⓘ
formerNameOf	Utqiaġvik ⓘ surface form: Utqiaġvik, Alaska
governingBody	North Slope Borough ⓘ surface form: North Slope Borough government
hasAirport	Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	extreme polar night ⓘ harsh winter conditions ⓘ midnight sun in summer ⓘ permafrost ⓘ sea ice influence ⓘ
hasCulturalEvent	Nalukataq whaling festival ⓘ
hasLatitude	71.2906° N ⓘ
hasLongitude	156.7886° W ⓘ
hasMidnightSunFrom	around mid-May ⓘ
hasMidnightSunUntil	early August ⓘ
hasPolarNightFrom	late November ⓘ
hasPolarNightUntil	mid-January ⓘ
hasResearchFacility	Barrow Arctic Research Center ⓘ Barrow Arctic Research Center ⓘ surface form: NOAA Barrow Observatory
indigenousLanguage	Inupiaq ⓘ surface form: Iñupiaq
isCountySeatOf	North Slope Borough ⓘ surface form: North Slope Borough, Alaska
locatedIn	Alaska ⓘ Arctic region ⓘ North Slope Borough ⓘ surface form: North Slope Borough, Alaska Arctic Slope ⓘ surface form: North Slope of Alaska
locatedInTimeZone	Alaska Time Zone ⓘ
locatedOn	Chukchi Sea coast ⓘ shore of the Arctic Ocean ⓘ
majorEthnicGroup	Inuit ⓘ surface form: Iñupiat
namedAfter	Sir John Barrow ⓘ
notAccessibleBy	road from rest of Alaska highway system ⓘ
populationEstimate	around 4,000 people ⓘ
primaryLanguage	English ⓘ
traditionalActivities	caribou hunting ⓘ seal hunting ⓘ whale hunting ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

30 Days of Night → setIn → Barrow, Alaska ⓘ

Inuit Circumpolar Council → foundedAt → Barrow, Alaska ⓘ

Utqiaġvik → legallyRenamedFrom → Barrow, Alaska ⓘ

Marlow (vampire leader) → settingOfActivity → Barrow, Alaska ⓘ

subject surface form: Marlow

Eben Oleson → fictionalLocation → Barrow, Alaska ⓘ

Stella Oleson → basedIn → Barrow, Alaska ⓘ