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Northwest Arctic Borough (Alaska)

LC control no.n 93048168
Descriptive conventionsrda
Geographic headingNorthwest Arctic Borough (Alaska)
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Geographic subdivision usageAlaska--Northwest Arctic Borough
Variant(s)NAB
North West Arctic Borough (Alaska)
Found inQayaq, the magical traveler, c1990: t.p. verso (Northwest Arctic Borough)
Northwest Arctic Borough revised coastal management plan, 1998: p. 1-1 (the Northwest Arctic Borough (NAB) is a home rule borough of the State of Alaska, incorporated 06-02-1986; located in northwestern Alaska, it has a land area of ca. 39,000 square miles and a coastline of 300+ miles in length, with the Kotzebue Sound, Hotham Inlet, and Chukchi Sea of the Arctic Ocean comprising the major adjacent marine waters; the land area encompasses most of the drainage of Noatak, Kobuk, Selawik, Kivalina, Wulik, Inmachuk, and Buckland Rivers, and extends approx. 175 north to south and 250 miles east to west)
GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (adm2; 66°50ʹ00ʺN 161°00ʹ02ʺW)
Chukchi Sea planning area, oil and gas lease Sale 193 in the Chukchi Sea, Alaska, final second supplemental environmental impact statement, 2015: title page (North West Arctic Borough)
Not found inRand McNally, 1988.
Geographic area coden-us-ak