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    Gambell (GAM-bull) (Central Siberian Yupik: Sivuqaq) is a city in the Nome Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. Located on St. Lawrence Island, it...
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    Gambell Airport (IATA: GAM, ICAO: PAGM, FAA LID: GAM) is a public airport located in Gambell, a city in the Nome Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska...
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  • Gambell School, also known as the Hugo T. Apatiki School, is a K-12 school in Gambell, Alaska. It is a part of the Bering Strait School District. The...
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    Alaska in the Bering Sea, just south of the Bering Strait. The village of Gambell, located on the northwest cape of the island, is 50 nautical miles (95...
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    Antonov An-24LR "Toros" (CCCP-47195) ice reconnaissance aircraft landed at Gambell Airport, Alaska. The plane, carrying three crew members and twelve scientists...
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    owner of St. Lawrence Island along with the island's only other city, Gambell. The local economy consists largely of subsistence hunting for walrus,...
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    The westernmost inhabited place in Alaska that observes UTC-09:00 is Gambell on the Northwest Cape of St. Lawrence Island, which is at 171°42′W. Principal...
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    Gambell Sites are five archeological sites which established a chronology of over 2000 years of human habitation on St. Lawrence Island near Gambell,...
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  • Gambell Army Airfield is a former United States Army airfield located in Gambell, a city in the Nome Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. Gambell...
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  • of Chukotka in the Russian Far East and in the villages of Savoonga and Gambell on St. Lawrence Island. The language is part of the Eskimo-Aleut language...
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    percent of the census area's population and two of its larger cities in Gambell and Savoonga. Nome Census Area is the 7th largest county-equivalent in...
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    They were orphaned as the result of hunting near the city of Gambell, Alaska,. Gambell's name in Yupik "Sivuqaq" inspired his name. He died in 2015. Sivuqaq...
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    military aircraft of the Soviet Union and the CIS The An-24 incident at Gambell, Alaska occurred 27 February 1974, when a Soviet Antonov An-24LR "Toros"...
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    Gambell Wien Air Alaska Flight 99 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight in Alaska to St. Lawrence Island in the Bering Sea. On approach to Gambell...
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    terminus in downtown Anchorage at the intersection of East 5th Avenue and Gambell Street. Thus mileposts along the Parks Highway reflect distance from Anchorage...
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    Siberian Yupik on St. Lawrence Island live in the villages of Savoonga and Gambell, and are widely known for their skillful carvings of walrus ivory and whale...
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    Chukchi Peninsula in Siberia in the Russian Far East and in the villages of Gambell and Savoonga on St. Lawrence Island in Alaska. The Central Siberian Yupik...
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    Native Village of Fort Yukon Native Village of Gakona Native Village of Gambell Native Village of Georgetown Native Village of Goodnews Bay Native Village...
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    New York: The Smithsonian Institution. p. 18. ISBN 978-0-89599-014-3. Gambell, Ray (1984). Macdonald, D (ed.). The Encyclopedia of Mammals. New York:...
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    Dillingham Diomede Eagle Edna Bay Eek Ekwok Elim Emmonak Fort Yukon Galena Gambell Golovin Goodnews Bay Grayling Gustavus Holy Cross Hoonah Hooper Bay Hughes...
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    Henrietta, Clay County, Texas, son of James H. Webb and Mary Elizabeth Gambell) married May 30, 1917, in Superior, Mineral, Montana, to Margaret Smith...
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  • Brevig Mission School (Brevig Mission) Diomede School (Diomede) Gambell School (Gambell) Hogarth Kingeekuk Memorial School (Savoonga) James C. Isabell...
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    03) 0 36.69 (95.03) Galena 470 17.17 (44.48) 6.37 (16.49) 23.54 (60.97) Gambell 681 10.90 (28.23) 1.88 (4.87) 12.78 (33.10) Georgetown 2 43.80 (113.45)...
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    woman demonstrates the use of a stone oil lamp, resting on a metal stand. Gambell, 1960. Anchorage Museum". Archived from the original on 26 February 2022...
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  • Airport Deering (DRG) – Deering Airport Elim (ELI) – Elim Airport Gambell (GAM) – Gambell Airport Golovin (GLV) – Golovin Airport Kiana (IAN) – Bob Baker...
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    Spanish 63.9 36.1 Fox River 712 CDP 598 Other Indo-European 52.7 45.2 Gambell 426 City 393 Other 73.3 25.7 Igiugig 69 CDP 67 Other 59.7 40.3 Kasigluk...
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  • opened his first store in a Quonset hut, located on the southern end of Gambell Street in the Eastchester (now known as Fairview) neighborhood of Anchorage...
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  • overran the runway. August 30, 1975 10 22 22 Wien Air Alaska Flight 99 Gambell Alaska Fairchild F-27 The aircraft went through several missed approaches...
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  • actress, of Siberian Yupik, Inupiaq and Irish descent. She was born in Gambell, Alaska. Silook works primarily with walrus tusk ivory and whalebone, and...
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    Chefornak Chevak Cold Bay Coldfoot Eek Elim Emmonak Fort Yukon Galena Gambell Haines Hoonah Hooper Bay Huslia Iliamna Kake Kaktovik/Barter Island Kalskag...
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