northwestern Alaska

E450497

region of Alaska

Northwestern Alaska is a remote, sparsely populated region of the U.S. state of Alaska characterized by Arctic and subarctic landscapes, indigenous communities, and a largely tundra and coastal environment along the Bering and Chukchi Seas.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (8)

Label	Occurrences
Western Alaska	12
northwestern Alaska canonical	6
Northwestern Alaska	4
Arctic Alaska	2
northwest Alaska	2
NANA region (Northwest Alaska)	1
Northwest Arctic region of Alaska	1
western Alaska	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	region of Alaska ⓘ
characterizedBy	Arctic climate ⓘ coastal environments ⓘ subarctic climate ⓘ tundra landscapes ⓘ
climateType	long cold winters ⓘ short cool summers ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
economicActivity	subsistence fishing ⓘ subsistence hunting ⓘ subsistence whaling ⓘ
environmentalConcern	climate change impacts ⓘ coastal erosion ⓘ permafrost thaw ⓘ
governedBy	State of Alaska NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCoastlineOn	Bering Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ Chukchi Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasEcosystem	Arctic tundra ⓘ coastal marine ecosystem ⓘ
hasIndigenousPeople	Iñupiat NERFINISHED ⓘ Yupik NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasNaturalResource	fish stocks ⓘ marine mammals ⓘ minerals ⓘ
hasWildlife	caribou ⓘ migratory birds ⓘ polar bears ⓘ seals ⓘ walrus ⓘ
knownFor	indigenous communities ⓘ remote settlements ⓘ
landCover	low shrubs ⓘ permafrost ⓘ wetlands ⓘ
locatedIn	Alaska ⓘ Arctic region ⓘ subarctic region ⓘ
partOf	Alaskan Arctic NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. state of Alaska NERFINISHED ⓘ
populationDensity	sparsely populated ⓘ
relativeLocation	northwestern part of Alaska ⓘ
timeZone	Alaska Time Zone ⓘ
transportation	limited road access ⓘ reliance on air transport ⓘ reliance on marine transport ⓘ

Referenced by (29)

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

Deering → region → northwestern Alaska ⓘ

subject surface form: Deering, Alaska

Point Hope → locatedIn → northwestern Alaska ⓘ

this entity surface form: northwest Alaska

Nome → locatedInRegion → northwestern Alaska ⓘ

this entity surface form: Western Alaska

Kivalina → locatedIn → northwestern Alaska ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northwestern Alaska

Selawik → locatedIn → northwestern Alaska ⓘ

this entity surface form: northwest Alaska

Kobuk → locatedIn → northwestern Alaska ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northwestern Alaska

Kotzebue → locatedIn → northwestern Alaska ⓘ

Kotzebue → regionServed → northwestern Alaska ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northwest Arctic region of Alaska

Shungnak → locatedIn → northwestern Alaska ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northwestern Alaska

Shungnak → culturalRegion → northwestern Alaska ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arctic Alaska

Kotzebue Sound → isRegionOf → northwestern Alaska ⓘ

Ambler → locatedIn → northwestern Alaska ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northwestern Alaska

Bethel → region → northwestern Alaska ⓘ

subject surface form: Bethel, Alaska

this entity surface form: Western Alaska

Nunivak Cupik → culturalRegion → northwestern Alaska ⓘ

this entity surface form: Western Alaska

Seward Peninsula → locatedIn → northwestern Alaska ⓘ

this entity surface form: western Alaska

Cup’ig people → region → northwestern Alaska ⓘ

this entity surface form: Western Alaska

College of Rural and Community Development → regionServed → northwestern Alaska ⓘ

this entity surface form: Western Alaska

Quinhagak, Alaska → region → northwestern Alaska ⓘ

this entity surface form: Western Alaska

Chevak, Alaska → locatedInRegion → northwestern Alaska ⓘ

this entity surface form: Western Alaska

Kotzebue, Alaska → locatedIn → northwestern Alaska ⓘ

Kotzebue, Alaska → region → northwestern Alaska ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arctic Alaska

George River → locatedIn → northwestern Alaska ⓘ

this entity surface form: Western Alaska

Teller, Alaska → locatedIn → northwestern Alaska ⓘ

Noatak River → locatedIn → northwestern Alaska ⓘ

Alaska Native regional corporations → includes → northwestern Alaska ⓘ

this entity surface form: NANA region (Northwest Alaska)

Northwest Coast of Alaska → partOf → northwestern Alaska ⓘ

this entity surface form: Western Alaska

Stony River → region → northwestern Alaska ⓘ

this entity surface form: Western Alaska

Koyuk, Alaska → locatedInUSStateRegion → northwestern Alaska ⓘ

this entity surface form: Western Alaska

St. Michael, Alaska → partOf → northwestern Alaska ⓘ

this entity surface form: Western Alaska