Point Barrow

cape in Alaska State, United States of America
Place cape Q1343019
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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 (3,620 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 time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1826[11].
  • Point Barrow's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 71.39194444444445, 'lon': -156.36111111111111}[12].
  • Point Barrow's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
  • Point Barrow's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[14].

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 (3,620 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . Q43418694. wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Q43418694. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Q43418694. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → barrow-point-alaska
    Sitelink count → 37
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'az', 'be', 'bn', 'ca', 'ceb', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', '
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: barrow-point-alaska, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289911233|barrow point alaska (#289911233)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915"
  2. 15d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/55118|batch #55118]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  3. 4w ago · IdeasMagnet · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Openstreetmap node id → 846344804
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11693]]: 846344804, Adding OSM node id claim from wikidata tag on node/846344804"
  4. 5w ago · GregMcCollum · 2026-08-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Fast id → 1333658
    Gnd id → 4271685-8
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P227]]: 4271685-8, add P227 claim: 4271685-8"
  5. 22w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Named after → —
    Located in or next to body of water → Arctic Ocean
    Instance of → —
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → North Slope Borough
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:پوائنٹ بیرو]]"
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