Kivalina
in Northwest Arctic Borough of Alaska, United States

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
67.727 and -164.538 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 67° 43' 37" and W -164° 32' 15"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 05:23 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/Nome
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:06 am and 11:44 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.876 and 37.859 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Fairbairn Settlement
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Explore Kivalina

Kivalina in Northwest Arctic Borough (Alaska) with it's 388 inhabitants is a city in United States about 3,701 mi (or 5,956 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Kivalina is now 05:23 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Nome with an UTC offset of -8 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Kivalina. The closest airport in United States is Kivalina Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 1 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kotzebue, , , and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -2°C / 29 °F

Morning Temperature -3°C / 26 °F
Evening Temperature -2°C / 29 °F
Night Temperature -4°C / 25 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 87%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 49% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

-2°C (28 °F)
-3°C (27 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

-2°C (29 °F)
-2°C (28 °F)
Light snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

1°C (33 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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Kivalina se Hunde a Causa del Cambio Climático / Disappearing Due to Climate Change [IGEO.TV]

Published: September 10, 2013
Length: 39:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: i geotv

http://igeo.tv/category/videos/tematica/medio-ambiente/ Kivalina, es una ciudad de la región ártica de Alaska, situada en un estrecho brazo de tierra que separa el Mar Chukotka de el río...


We Are Here. Video Courtesy of Austin Swan Sr.

Published: February 19, 2015
Length: 51:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jennifer Marlow

Kivalina, Alaska. Posted by Re-Locate. relocate-ak.org.


Portrait of Joseph Swan by Mida Swan

Published: August 25, 2012
Length: 31:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: KVAKTVchannel

Joe Swan as filmed by his daughter Mida on our very own Bloggie cameras.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Kivalina Airport

Kivalina Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located in Kivalina, a city in the Northwest Arctic Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska.

Located at 67.7361, -164.564 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska

Wulik River

The Wulik River or Ulik River is an 90 mile long river in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Alaska. It heads in the De Long Mountains 5 mi. N of Sheep Mtn. , at 682300N 1625400W and flows SW to Kivalina Lagoon in the Chukchi Sea, east of Kivalina, and 42 mi. NW of Noatak, Kotzebue-Kobuk Low. The Umiak Bend is located on the Wulik River, 8 miles NW of Kivalina. Its name originated when an Inuit skin boat was destroyed at that point by unusually rough water conditions.

Located at 67.7317, -164.517 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Alaska, Landforms of North Slope Borough, Alaska, Landforms of Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, Drainage basins of the Chukchi Sea, Watersheds of Alaska

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
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