The city of Utqiagvik, Alaska, just plunged into darkness for the next two months.Utqiagvik, formerly known as Barrow, sits at the edge of the Arctic Ocean, about 330 miles north of the Arctic ...

An Alaskan town has said goodbye to daylight for the next two months. The sun rose and set in Utqiagvik, Alaska, formerly known as Barrow, for the last time for on Thursday for a period of over 60 ...

In the northernmost city in the United States, nothing arrives by road. Like other remote communities in Alaska, the city, Utqiagvik (pronounced oot-KAY-ahg-vik), relies extensively on airplanes ...

When late Utqiagvik Elder Warren Matumeak began to document whaling trails, he sketched a handwritten map of the ice around the northernmost village, noting what kind of ice the trails had.

The town of Utqiagvik, formerly known as Barrow, has a population just shy of 5,000 people. It is situated along Alaska’s North Slope on the Arctic Ocean and sits at 71.17 degrees North latitude ...

A sunrise in Barrow (now known as Utqiagvik), Alaska, on Jan. 25, 2011. Tuesday afternoon, the sun peeked above the horizon along Alaska's North Slope around 1:09 p.m. AKST, 66 days after it set ...

In northernmost U.S. town, the sun won’t set until Aug. 2 “Polar day” has arrived in Utqiagvik, Alaska. The sun will shine for nearly three months straight.

Utqiagvik, Alaska, on April 30, 2020. (University of Alaska Fairbanks) By Matthew Cappucci. If you’ve ever been to Utqiagvik, Alaska, formerly known as Barrow, odds are you weren’t expecting a ...

The town of Utqiagvik, Alaska won't see the sun again until January as it enters a polar night. Here's what to know about the phenomenon. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ Funniest cap ...

A resident of the town formerly known as Barrow, Alaska, rides her motorcycle along an Arctic Ocean beach in 2005. The town is now officially called Utqiagvik, its Inupiaq name.