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Wainwright 〔 (【引用サイトリンク】 Wainwright ) 〕 (''Ulġuniq'' in Iñupiaq), also known as Ulguniq or Kuuk, is a city〔 〕〔 〕 in North Slope Borough, Alaska, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 556,〔 making it the third largest city in the North Slope Borough. The community was named after Wainwright Lagoon, which in turn was named after Lt. John Wainwright, an officer under Capt. F.W. Beechey, who both discovered the lagoon in 1826. Wainwright was founded in 1904. ==Geography and climate== Wainwright is located at (70.647185, -160.016216), on the Chukchi Sea about 72 miles southwest of Barrow. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which, of it is land and of it (58.63%) is water. Wainwright has an Arctic climate with temperatures all the way from -56 to 80°F. There is little precipitation, mostly snow. The Chukchi Sea is unfrozen from mid-July through September. |Feb mean F = |Mar mean F = |Apr mean F = |May mean F = |Jun mean F = |Jul mean F = |Aug mean F = |Sep mean F = |Oct mean F = |Nov mean F = |Dec mean F = |Jan rain inch = 0.15 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Wainwright, Alaska」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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