Point Barrow
cape in Alaska State, United States of America
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Point Barrow
Summary
Point Barrow is a cape[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of cape entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (949 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Point Barrow is credited with the discovery of Carl Ben Eielson[3].
- Point Barrow is located in North Slope Borough[4].
- Point Barrow is in the country of United States[5].
- Point Barrow is on the body of water Arctic Ocean[6].
- Point Barrow's instance of is recorded as cape[7].
- Point Barrow's instance of is recorded as headland[8].
- John Barrow is named after Point Barrow[9].
- Point Barrow's Commons category is recorded as Point Barrow[10].
- Point Barrow's located in time zone is recorded as Alaska Time Zone[11].
- Point Barrow's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1826[12].
- Point Barrow's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 71.39194444444445, 'longitude': -156.36111111111111}[13].
- Point Barrow's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].
- Point Barrow's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[15].
Body
Geography
Point Barrow is in the country of United States[5]. It is located in North Slope Borough[4]. It is on the body of water Arctic Ocean[6].
Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include cape[7] and headland[8].
History and Context
John Barrow is named after Point Barrow[9].
Why It Matters
Point Barrow ranks in the top 3% of cape entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (949 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]