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Northway, Alaska

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Geography
Climate
Transportation
Demographics
Education
References

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|official_name = Northway, Alaska
|native_name = K’ehtthiign
|settlement_type = CDP
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|subdivision_name = United States
|subdivision_type1 = State
|subdivision_name1 = Alaska
|subdivision_type2 = Census Area
|subdivision_name2 = Southeast Fairbanks
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|leader_title = State senator
|leader_name = Click Bishop (R)
|leader_title1 = State rep.
|leader_name1 = Dave Talerico (R)
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|area_total_km2 = 54.2
|area_land_km2 = 49.7
|area_water_km2 = 4.6
|area_total_sq_mi = 20.9
|area_land_sq_mi = 19.2
|area_water_sq_mi = 1.8
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|population_total = 71
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|timezone = Alaska (AKST)
|utc_offset = -9
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|utc_offset_DST = -8
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|postal_code = 99764
|area_code = 907
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|blank_info = 02-56220
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Northway (K’ehtthiign^[1] in Upper Tanana Athabascan) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska, United States. The population was 71 at the 2010 census, down from 95 in 2000.

Geography

Northway is located at {{coord|62|58|9|N|141|54|18|W|type:city}} (62.969297, -141.905034).^[2]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of {{convert|20.9|sqmi|km2}}, of which, {{convert|19.2|sqmi|km2}} of it is land and {{convert|1.8|sqmi|km2}} of it (8.45%) is water.

The highest sea-level pressure in North America was recorded at Northway on January 31, 1989 with a reading of 31.85 inches, a record only surpassed by two readings in Siberia.^[3] Due to aircraft altimeters only being able to calibrate to 31 inches, most were grounded.

Climate

Northway has a dry-winter continental subarctic climate (Köppen Dwc).

{{Weather box
|location = Northway
|single line = Y
| Jan record high F = 43
| Feb record high F = 41
| Mar record high F = 53
| Apr record high F = 74
| May record high F = 85
| Jun record high F = 91
| Jul record high F = 88
| Aug record high F = 88
| Sep record high F = 79
| Oct record high F = 68
| Nov record high F = 42
| Dec record high F = 39
| year record high F = 91
| Jan high F = -9.9
| Feb high F = 3.4
| Mar high F = 22.5
| Apr high F = 42
| May high F = 56.9
| Jun high F = 67
| Jul high F = 69.5
| Aug high F = 64.9
| Sep high F = 52.5
| Oct high F = 29.6
| Nov high F = 5.4
| Dec high F = -6.4
| year high F = 33.1
| Jan low F = -26.6
| Feb low F = -19.2
| Mar low F = -8.9
| Apr low F = 15.2
| May low F = 32.9
| Jun low F = 44.4
| Jul low F = 48
| Aug low F = 42.9
| Sep low F = 31.4
| Oct low F = 13.3
| Nov low F = -10.5
| Dec low F = -22.3
| year low F = 11.7
| Jan record low F = -72
| Feb record low F = -71
| Mar record low F = -56
| Apr record low F = -34
| May record low F = 2
| Jun record low F = 25
| Jul record low F = 32
| Aug record low F = 12
| Sep record low F = -6
| Oct record low F = -36
| Nov record low F = -55
| Dec record low F = -64
| year record low F = -72 | precipitation colour = green
| Jan precipitation inch = 0.27
| Feb precipitation inch = 0.24
| Mar precipitation inch = 0.17
| Apr precipitation inch = 0.21
| May precipitation inch = 0.93
| Jun precipitation inch = 2.01
| Jul precipitation inch = 2.6
| Aug precipitation inch = 1.46
| Sep precipitation inch = 0.99
| Oct precipitation inch = 0.5
| Nov precipitation inch = 0.35
| Dec precipitation inch = 0.29
| year precipitation inch = 10.02
| Jan precipitation days = 6
| Feb precipitation days = 5
| Mar precipitation days = 4
| Apr precipitation days = 3
| May precipitation days = 8
| Jun precipitation days = 12
| Jul precipitation days = 13
| Aug precipitation days = 12
| Sep precipitation days = 8
| Oct precipitation days = 8
| Nov precipitation days = 7
| Dec precipitation days = 7
| Jan snow inch = 5.4
| Feb snow inch = 4.9
| Mar snow inch = 3.4
| Apr snow inch = 2.2
| May snow inch = 0.8
| Jun snow inch = 0
| Jul snow inch = 0
| Aug snow inch = 0.2
| Sep snow inch = 1
| Oct snow inch = 6.8
| Nov snow inch = 6.5
| Dec snow inch = 6
| year snow inch = 37.2
|source 1 = ^[4]
|date=November 2015
}}

Transportation

There is a shuttle between Tok and Northway three times a week, connecting with the Fairbanks - Glennallen - Anchorage service.

Demographics

{{US Census population
|1950= 196
|1960= 196
|1970= 40
|1980= 73
|1990= 123
|2000= 95
|2010= 71
|align-fn=center
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census^[5]
}}

Northway first appeared on the 1950 U.S. Census as the unincorporated village of "Northway-Nabesna", which included the native village of Nabesna on the west side of Nabesna River across from present-day Northway Village. It returned as Northway in 1960. In 1980, it was made a census-designated place (CDP).

As of the census of 2010, there were 290 people. The racial makeup of the CDP was 66% Native American, 29% White, and 4.8% from two or more races. ^[6]

The median age was 39.6. ^[7]

Education

Northway is part of the Alaska Gateway School District. Walter Northway School, a K-12 campus, serves community students.

References

1. ^UAF: Alaska Native Place Names
2. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}
3. ^
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.wrcc.dri.edu/cgi-bin/cliMAIN.pl?ak6586 |title=NORTHWAY AP, AK (506586) |accessdate=November 19, 2015 |publisher=Western Regional Climate Center }}
5. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=U.S. Decennial Census|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 6, 2013}}
6. ^http://factfinder.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?src=CF
7. ^http://factfinder.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?src=CF

3 : Census-designated places in Alaska|Census-designated places in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska|Census-designated places in Unorganized Borough, Alaska

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