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Northern Most point of the United States of America

Northern Most point of the United States of America from directly overhead

Northern Most point of the United States of America is an attraction, at a modelled elevation of 2 m. The nearest named place is Iñupiat Heritage Center, a museum 8.7 miles away. 5 named places lie within 25 miles.

What to expect

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How to reach it

Coordinates71.38629, -156.47101

5 named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 3
Museums: 1
Artworks: 1
  • Whale Bone Arches: 9.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox08:2419:1720:44
June solsticeMidnight sun——
September equinox08:0619:0620:32
December solsticePolar night——

Local time (America/Anchorage).

Climate normals

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F-13-13-1232134403933215-7
Precip in0.30.30.30.30.40.41.01.10.70.60.40.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Utqiagvik Formerly Barrow 4 E, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/13120346614

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