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Kotzebue (/ ˈ k ɒ t s ə b j uː / KOTS-ə-bew) or Qikiqtaġruk (/ k ɪ k ɪ k ˈ t ʌ ɡ r ʊ k / kik-ik-TUG-rook, Inupiaq: [qekeqtɑʁʐuk]) is a city in the Northwest Arctic Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska.
Map of Kotzebue Sound Barrier islands and lagoons at Cape Espenberg. Kotzebue Sound is an arm of the Chukchi Sea in the western region of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is on the north side of the Seward Peninsula and bounded on the east by the Baldwin Peninsula. It is 100 miles (160 km) long and 70 miles (110 km) wide.
Map showing Kotzebue Sound with the town of Kotzebue at the tip of Baldwin Peninsula Location of Baldwin Peninsula in Alaska The Baldwin Peninsula ( Iñupiaq : Qikiqtaġruk ) is a peninsula located on the Arctic Circle in the northwestern region of the U.S. state of Alaska , at 66°33′06″N 161°55′44″W / 66.55167°N 161.92889°W ...
Map of the United States with Alaska highlighted. Alaska is a state of the United States in the northwest extremity of the North American continent.According to the 2020 United States Census, Alaska is the 3rd least populous state with 733,391 inhabitants [1] but is the largest by land area spanning 570,640.95 square miles (1,477,953.3 km 2). [2]
Map showing Kotzebue Sound and Cape Krusenstern General location of Cape Krusenstern, Alaska Cape Krusenstern ( Iñupiaq : Nuvua 'its point') is a cape on the northwestern coast of the U.S. state of Alaska , located near the village of Kivalina at 67°07′41″N 163°44′43″W / 67.12806°N 163.74528°W / 67.12806; -163.
Map showing Selawik Lake that feeds into the Hotham Inlet and Kotzebue Sound Location of the Hotham Inlet in Alaska. Hotham Inlet, also known as Kobuk Lake, [1] is an arm of Kotzebue Sound on the northwestern coast of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is 50 miles (80 km) long and 5–20 miles (8–32 km) wide.
Northwest Arctic Borough is a borough located in the U.S. state of Alaska. As of the 2020 census , the population was 7,793, [ 3 ] up from 7,523 in 2010. [ 4 ] The borough seat is Kotzebue . [ 5 ]
According to the Köppen climate classification system, Kobuk Valley National Park has a Subarctic climate (Dfc) with cool summers and year around precipitation. Dfc climates are defined by their coldest month averaging below 0 °C (32 °F), 1–3 months averaging above 10 °C (50 °F), all months with average temperatures below 22 °C (71.6 °F), and no significant precipitation difference ...