Noorvik
in Northwest Arctic Borough of Alaska, United States

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
66.838 and -161.033 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 66° 50' 17" and W -161° 1' 57"
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: 07:35 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Anchorage
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
10:44 am and 4:13 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

Discover Noorvik

Noorvik in Northwest Arctic Borough (Alaska) with it's 694 citizens is a place in United States about 3,625 mi (or 5,833 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Current time in Noorvik is now 07:35 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Anchorage with an UTC offset of -9 hours. We know of 6 airports near Noorvik. The closest airport in United States is Bob Baker Memorial Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 30 km), North-East. 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.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Inside a Noorvik Fish Camp

Published: June 25, 2010
Length: 16:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Alaska Public Media

A close-up look at a fish camp located across the Kobuk River from Noorvik.


F1100t drag races etec 800, F7, ZR6000

Published: February 10, 2014
Length: 12:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: alaskan9974

3/4 mile drag race, f1100t arctic cat, 2013 etec 800, 2014 zr6000 , and a f7 in Noorvik, Alaska Feb 8 2014.


2010 archie ferguson willie goodwin race -kiana portage

Published: April 16, 2010
Length: 57:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: sballot128

baad dudes leaving it all on the course outside of noorvik at the end of the kiana portage, not too sure who were these racers but was an awesome way to walk by competition on a bluff...


Dudes with Cameras: Life Below Zero

Published: April 02, 2015
Length: 24:46 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Dudes with Cameras

Joey and Jesse become extremely sleep deprived after traveling to photoshoots around the globe, ultimately ending up in Alaska to shoot an ad for National Geographic Channel's "Life Below Zero."...


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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.

Noorvik, Alaska

Noorvik is a primarily Inupiat city in the Northwest Arctic Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. As of the 2010 census, the population of the city was 668. Located in the NANA Region Corp, Noorvik has close ties with the largest city in the region, Kotzebue. Residents speak a dialect of Inupiaq known as Noorvik Inupiaq. Noorvik was the first town to be counted in the 2010 census.

Located at 66.8372, -161.037 (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, Populated places of the Arctic United States

Robert (Bob) Curtis Memorial Airport

Robert (Bob) Curtis Memorial Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile north of the central business district of Noorvik, a village in the Northwest Arctic Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. As per Federal Aviation Administration records, this airport had 6,523 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2007, a decrease of 5% from the 6,884 enplanements in 2006.

Located at 66.8175, -161.022 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Nurvik, Nuurvik, Oksik, Noorvik, ORV