Sagwon[pronunciation?] is a small unincorporated community in North Slope Borough, Alaska, United States. It is above the Arctic Circle. It is known for the Gallagher Flint Station Archeological Site which was discovered during the construction of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline.
Sagwon | |
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Unincorporated community | |
![]() ![]() Sagwon Location within the state of Alaska | |
Coordinates: 69°22′0″N 148°42′0″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alaska |
Borough | North Slope |
Government | |
• Borough mayor | Harry K. Brower, Jr. |
• State senator | Donny Olson (D) |
• State rep. | Dean Westlake (D) |
Elevation | 675 ft (206 m) |
Time zone | UTC-9 (Alaska (AKST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-8 (AKDT) |
Area code | 907 |
Municipalities and communities of North Slope Borough, Alaska, United States | ||
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Borough seat: Utqiaġvik | ||
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