Buckland
in Northwest Arctic Borough of Alaska, United States

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
65.979 and -161.126 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 65° 58' 44" and W -161° 7' 34"
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: 07:36 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Anchorage
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
10:34 am and 4:23 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Buckland

Buckland in Northwest Arctic Borough (Alaska) with it's 431 habitants is located in United States about 3,640 mi (or 5,858 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Buckland is now 07:36 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Anchorage with an UTC offset of -9 hours. We know of 6 airports close to Buckland. The closest airport in United States is Buckland Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 1 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

While being here, 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: -17°C / 1 °F

Morning Temperature -17°C / 1 °F
Evening Temperature -19°C / -1 °F
Night Temperature -18°C / -1 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 91%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 9% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Thursday, 14th of November 2024

-16°C (3 °F)
-14°C (6 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Friday, 15th of November 2024

-14°C (7 °F)
-19°C (-3 °F)
Light snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

-23°C (-9 °F)
-23°C (-9 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

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.

Buckland, Alaska

Buckland is a city in Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 416.

Located at 65.9847, -161.13 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities in Alaska, Populated places in Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, Populated places in Alaska with Native American majority populations

Buckland Airport

Buckland Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) southwest of the central business district of Buckland, a city in the Northwest Arctic Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. The airport is situated on the Buckland River. Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned BVK by the FAA and BKC by the IATA. The airport's ICAO identifier is PABL.

Located at 65.9817, -161.149 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Buckland, Old Buckland, Kaniq, BKC