Barrow in Alaska
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Barrow, Alaska

Barrow is the largest city of the North Slope Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. It is the 9th northernmost city in the world and is the northernmost city in the United States of America, with nearby Point Barrow being the nation's northernmost point. Barrow's population was 4,212 at the 2010 census. The city was named after Sir John Barrow.

Located at 71.2956, -156.766 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Cities in Alaska, Arctic Slope region, Populated places in North Slope Borough, Alaska, Populated places in Alaska with Native American majority populations, Chukchi Sea, Beaufort Sea, Borough seats in Alaska, Populated places of the Arctic United States, Port cities and towns of the United States Pacific coast

Inupiat Heritage Center

The Iñupiat Heritage Center is a museum in Barrow in the U.S. state of Alaska. Dedicated in February 1999, it is an affiliated area of New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park in New Bedford, Massachusetts, and recognizes the contributions of Alaska Natives to the history of whaling. It houses exhibits, artifact collections, a library, a gift shop, and a traditional room where traditional crafts are demonstrated and taught.

Located at 71.2986, -156.753 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Inupiat, Museums in Barrow, Alaska, Native American museums in Alaska, New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park, Whaling in the United States, Museums established in 1999, 1999 establishments in the United States

Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport

Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport, often referred to as Post/Rogers Memorial is a public airport located in Barrow, a city in the North Slope Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. The airport is owned by the state. Situated on the Chukchi Sea at a latitude of 71.29°N, the airport is the farthest north of any in US territory. The airport is named after American humorist Will Rogers and aviator Wiley Post, both of whom died about 9 mi away at Point Barrow in a 1935 airplane crash.

Located at 71.2856, -156.766 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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WAAS reference stations, Airports in North Slope Borough, Alaska

Barrow High School

Barrow High School is a public high school in Barrow, Alaska, United States, operated by the North Slope Borough School District. As of the 2009-2010 school year, the school had 214 students. It is also the northernmost high school to have a football team. The current principal is Bev Hunter-Gillaspie, and the assistant principal is Robert Johnson.

Located at 71.2892, -156.768 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Public high schools in Alaska, Schools in North Slope Borough, Alaska

Arctic Ocean

The Arctic Ocean, located in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Arctic north polar region, is the smallest and shallowest of the world's five major oceanic divisions. The International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) recognizes it as an ocean, although some oceanographers call it the Arctic Mediterranean Sea or simply the Arctic Sea, classifying it a mediterranean sea or an estuary of the Atlantic Ocean.

Located at 71.2956, -156.766 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Extreme points of Earth, Arctic Ocean