Kaktovik

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:City
gptkbp:accessibility Remote location
gptkbp:area 1.5 square miles
gptkbp:challenges gptkb:Isolation
gptkbp:climate Cold and dry
Long winters
Arctic climate
gptkbp:community_events Annual whaling festival
gptkbp:community_service Limited healthcare
gptkbp:community_support Local organizations
gptkbp:coordinates 70.1281° N, 142.4683° W
gptkbp:cultural_events Cultural gatherings
gptkbp:cultural_heritage Iñupiat heritage
gptkbp:cultural_identity Iñupiat culture
gptkbp:cultural_practices Subsistence lifestyle
gptkbp:demographics Predominantly Native American
North Slope Census Area
gptkbp:economy Subsistence hunting
gptkbp:education Kaktovik School
gptkbp:elevation 3 feet
gptkbp:environment Arctic tundra
gptkbp:environmental_concerns Climate change effects
gptkbp:established gptkb:1970
gptkbp:fishing_regulations Commercial fishing nearby
gptkbp:founded_by gptkb:Inupiat_people
gptkbp:government_type gptkb:City_Council
gptkbp:has_public_transport Seasonal ice roads
gptkbp:historical_significance Inupiat culture
gptkbp:history Traditional whaling community
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kaktovik
gptkbp:landmark Kaktovik Airport
gptkbp:local_economy Tourism related to wildlife
gptkbp:local_government gptkb:City_Council
Borough assembly
gptkbp:local_history Established by Iñupiat people.
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Alaska
gptkbp:main_event Whale Festival
gptkbp:major_industry Whaling
gptkbp:natural_resources Marine resources
gptkbp:nearest_city gptkb:Barrow
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:North_Slope_Borough
gptkbp:population approximately 300
Small community
gptkbp:recreation Hunting and fishing
gptkbp:school_district gptkb:North_Slope_Borough_School_District
gptkbp:time_zone Alaska Time Zone
gptkbp:tradition gptkb:Iñupiat
Whaling traditions
gptkbp:transportation Air travel
Limited road access
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:Polar_bears
Seals and whales
gptkbp:zip_code 99747
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:North_Slope_Borough
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6