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Current Date And Time In Point Hope, United States

Saturday, 25 July 2026
12:32:11 PDT
State: Alaska
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 701
District: North Slope Borough

✈️ Point Hope, Alaska, United States - Travel Information


Plan your trip to Point Hope, Alaska, United States using verified regional travel data — plug socket types, voltage and frequency ratings, local emergency numbers, road traffic direction, country calling code and internet domain. A ready-to-use reference for field teams, travel planners, device shippers, remote workers and regional managers handling on-ground operations in Point Hope.

Why It Matters: Arriving in Point Hope with the wrong plug adapter can damage your devices beyond repair. Dialling the wrong emergency number wastes critical response time. Driving on the wrong side of the road is a direct safety hazard. This verified regional data helps you prepare fully before reaching Point Hope — so every trip, deployment or shipment runs without a hitch.

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🚗 Driving & General Info

Vehicles in United States, which includes Point Hope, follow Right-hand traffic — check road rules for United States before hiring a car, planning a road trip or deploying a commercial vehicle fleet in the region. This section also covers United States's time zone -10:00 to -05:00, country calling code +1 (exit prefix 011) and country internet domain .US. Key reference for travel coordinators, fleet managers, delivery planners and field staff running ground operations in Point Hope.

AttributeValue
🚗 Driving Side➡️ Right side of road
⏰ Time Zone(s)-10:00 to -05:00
📞 Country Calling Code+1
☎️ International Exit Prefix011
🌐 Internet Domain.US

🚨 Emergency Numbers

Active emergency contact numbers for United States — police 911, ambulance 911, fire brigade 911, general emergency 911. Store these in your phone before you reach Point Hope. In a real crisis, calling the wrong number delays help by critical minutes. These contacts are relied upon by corporate travel coordinators, health and safety officers, on-ground field staff and expat support teams as part of pre-deployment safety planning and duty-of-care procedures in Point Hope.

🚔
Police
911
🚑
Ambulance
911
🚒
Fire
911
📞
General
911

📊 United States At A Glance

Key United Nations development indicators for United States — a fast read on healthcare quality, education level and economic strength of the country you are visiting.

🌟
HDI Score
0.921
Very high
👤
Life Expectancy
78.9
years
📚
Literacy Rate
99.4%
adults 15+
💰
GDP Per Capita
$84,534
USD / year
💼
Unemployment
4.2%
of labour force

📊 Source: UNDP / World Bank country indicators. See the full United States development profile.

✈️ Nearest Airports

Airports closest to Point Hope for flight planning and ground transport arrangements.

Nearest to Point Hope
Local Airport • PHO
Point Hope Airport
Point Hope, US
3
km away
Nearest Major Airport
Regional Airport • LUR
Cape Lisburne LRRS Airport
Cape Lisburne, US
64
km away
Nearest to Juneau (Capital)
Regional Airport • JNU
Juneau International Airport
Juneau, US
11
km from Juneau

📍 Each distance is measured from the location center named in that row — Point Hope's exact coordinates, or Juneau's coordinates for the capital-airport entry.

✈️ How Far Is Point Hope From Major World Cities?

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Point Hope to the world's major travel hubs, with an estimated non-stop flight time for each route. Sorted nearest first — a quick reference for comparing route options, layover planning and rough journey budgeting before checking live fares.

CityDistance (km)Distance (mi)Est. Flight Time
Los Angeles (United States)4,859 km3,019 mi~ 6h 28m
Tokyo (Japan)4,888 km3,037 mi~ 6h 30m
Toronto (Canada)5,467 km3,397 mi~ 7h 11m
New York (United States)5,964 km3,706 mi~ 7h 46m
London (United Kingdom)6,642 km4,127 mi~ 8h 34m
Paris (France)6,951 km4,319 mi~ 8h 56m
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)9,063 km5,631 mi~ 11h 25m
Singapore (Singapore)9,845 km6,117 mi~ 12h 20m
Auckland (New Zealand)11,798 km7,331 mi~ 14h 38m
Sydney (Australia)11,885 km7,385 mi~ 14h 44m

✈ Flight times are estimates for a direct flight at typical cruise speed (~850 km/h) plus taxi and climb time; actual schedules, winds and routings will vary.

⏰ Local Time Offset & DST Status

Operating schedule alignment for Point Hope, United States is set to Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) with a current offset of UTC -07:00. Running digital systems, booking flights or arranging conference calls with regional partners in Point Hope requires syncing with local business hours to avoid logistics scheduling mismatches.

Standard ParameterCurrent Status
⏰ Active Time ZonePacific Daylight Time (PDT)
⏱️ Active UTC OffsetUTC -07:00
📅 DST Observing StatusActive (Daylight Saving Time In Effect)
📅 DST Transition DatesObserved from March 08 (02:00) to November 01 (02:00).
🕒 Current Local Time12:32 PM on Saturday, July 25, 2026

🌍 Time Difference From Point Hope to Major World Cities

It is currently 11:32 AM on Saturday in Point Hope. The table below shows the live local time in the world's key business and travel hubs, and how far each one runs ahead of or behind Point Hope right now (daylight saving time is already included). Use it to plan international calls, meeting schedules and flight arrivals without time-zone mistakes.

CityCurrent Local TimeCompared To Point Hope
New York (United States)Sat, 3:32 PM4h ahead
Los Angeles (United States)Sat, 12:32 PM1h ahead
Toronto (Canada)Sat, 3:32 PM4h ahead
London (United Kingdom)Sat, 8:32 PM9h ahead
Paris (France)Sat, 9:32 PM10h ahead
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)Sat, 11:32 PM12h ahead
Singapore (Singapore)Sun, 3:32 AM16h ahead
Tokyo (Japan)Sun, 4:32 AM17h ahead
Sydney (Australia)Sun, 5:32 AM18h ahead
Auckland (New Zealand)Sun, 7:32 AM20h ahead

ℹ Differences are calculated live from the IANA time-zone database, so active daylight saving periods in either location are automatically reflected.

💱 Money In Point Hope — Quick Exchange Reference

The local currency in Point Hope is the United States dollar (USD), written as $. The reference values below show roughly what one unit of each major world currency converts to — handy for a quick mental benchmark when checking prices, tipping or withdrawing cash on arrival.

€ 1 Euro
$ 1.14
USD
£ 1 British Pound
$ 1.33
USD
A$ 1 Australian Dollar
$ 0.6980
USD
C$ 1 Canadian Dollar
$ 0.7091
USD

💰 Indicative mid-market cross-rates, last refreshed July 25, 2026. See the full currency profile & live rates before exchanging money.

🗣️ Languages Spoken In Point Hope

Knowing which languages are used in Point Hope helps with signage, transport bookings, hiring local guides and emergency communication. English proficiency varies by region — learning a few greetings in the local language always earns goodwill.

Official language(s):
EnglishInupiaqSiberian YupikCentral Alaskan Yup'ikAlutiiqUnanganDena'inaDeg XinagHolikachukKoyukonUpper KuskokwimGwich'inTananaUpper TananaTanacrossHänAhtnaEyakTlingitHaidaTsimshianHawaiianCherokeeSamoanChamorroCarolinianSpanishFrench

🗣 Explore the complete language profile including regional languages and speaker statistics.

🗺️ Nearby Cities Proximity Directory

Aerial distance, direction bearings and direct links to travel standards guides for cities closest to Point Hope. Used by logistics coordinators, supply chain managers and on-ground operational teams to plan intercity routing, cross-border deliveries and transport corridors.

Nearby CityDistance (mi)Distance (km)HeadingDirection
Noatak (Alaska, United States)111 mi179 kmESE
⬆️
Shishmaref (Alaska, United States)146 mi234 kmSouth (S)
⬆️
Kotzebue (Alaska, United States)148 mi238 kmSE
⬆️
Uelen (Chukotka, Russia)172 mi277 kmSSW
⬆️
Lavrentiya (Chukotka, Russia)223 mi359 kmSSW
⬆️

🏛️ 7 Wonders Of The World — Distance From Point Hope

The closest of the New 7 Wonders to Point Hope is the Great Wall of China (China), about 5,382 km away. Straight-line distances from Point Hope to all seven wonders, nearest first — a fun bucket-list planner with a full visiting guide for each monument.

WonderLocationDistance (km)Distance (mi)
Great Wall of ChinaBeijing (nearest major city), China5,382 km3,344 mi
Chichén ItzáPisté (nearest town), Mexico7,392 km4,593 mi
ColosseumRome, Italy7,757 km4,820 mi
Taj MahalAgra, India8,169 km5,076 mi
PetraWadi Musa, Jordan8,891 km5,524 mi
Machu PicchuAguas Calientes, Peru11,538 km7,169 mi
Christ the RedeemerRio de Janeiro, Brazil13,718 km8,524 mi

🏛 Click any wonder for its full visiting guide — entrance fees, best time to visit, how to get there and travel tips. Or browse all 7 Wonders of the World.

🌐 State & Country Travel Guides

Point Hope shares the same national travel standards as the rest of Alaska and United States. For a broader view covering more cities and regional context, see the full state and country travel guides.

✈️ Alaska Travel GuideView travel standards for all of Alaska, including major hub cities.
✈️ United States Travel GuideView nationwide travel standards for United States.

⚡ Electrical Standards

Power supply in Point Hope, United States runs at 120V / 60Hz using Type A/B socket. Always check your device's input rating before plugging in — connecting a 110V appliance to a 220–240V outlet will permanently burn it out. Carry the right plug adapter for Point Hope and a voltage converter if needed. Essential pre-arrival check for gadget travellers, hardware shippers, remote workers and field engineers setting up equipment in Point Hope.

StandardDetail
⚡ Voltage120 V
🔄 Frequency60 Hz
🔌 Plug Types
AType A: Two flat parallel pins
BType B: Two flat parallel pins + round grounding pin
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🧭 Point Hope's Travel Essentials — What Every Visitor Should Know

🔋 Before You Pack for Point Hope

A dead phone charger is a rough way to start a trip to Point Hope. Confirm the local socket type and voltage in the Electrical Standards table above before you leave home, then pack a universal adapter rather than hunting for the right plug once you land.

🚒 Save These Numbers Before You Land

Emergency response only helps if you dial the right line. Store the Emergency Numbers listed above in your phone the moment you arrive in Point Hope — not after something goes wrong. Corporate travel desks and family back home should keep the same list on file.

🚦 Rules of the Road in Point Hope

Point Hope keeps Right-hand traffic, same as the rest of United States. Arriving from a country with opposite-side traffic takes a minute to recalibrate — roundabouts and multi-lane junctions are where the mistake usually happens. See the Driving & General Info card above for the full reference.

✈️ Landing Near Point Hope

The closest airport to Point Hope is Point Hope Airport (PHO), about 3 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for the airport nearest the state capital too — worth checking if it offers more direct routes.

🕑 Calling Point Hope From Abroad

Every call, meeting invite or delivery ETA involving Point Hope needs to account for its UTC offset — check the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above before you schedule anything. A miscounted time zone is one of the most common reasons a call with partners in Point Hope gets missed.

🗺 Planning a Route Beyond Point Hope

Point Hope rarely sits in isolation. See the Nearby Cities Proximity Directory above for the closest towns, their distance and compass heading from Point Hope — handy for a multi-stop road trip or a same-day delivery loop.

🔎 Explore More About Point Hope

ℹ️ Point Hope OverviewSee the full profile of Point Hope — population, GPS, timezone and more.
🗺 Point Hope MapView the satellite map with precise GPS coordinates.
📍 Nearby CitiesExplore cities near Point Hope for distance and direction.
💰 Point Hope CurrencyCheck live exchange rates before you budget your trip.

Frequently Asked Questions — Travelling To Point Hope

What side of the road do people drive on in Point Hope?

Point Hope, like the rest of United States, drives on the Right. Confirm this before renting a car or booking a driver — see the Driving & General Info card above for the country's full road-rule reference.

What voltage and plug type does Point Hope use?

Point Hope runs on 120V / 60Hz power through Type A/B sockets. Pack a matching adapter or a universal one — see the Electrical Standards table above for full plug descriptions.

What are the emergency numbers in Point Hope?

In Point Hope, reach police on 911, ambulance on 911, fire brigade on 911, a general emergency line on 911. See the Emergency Numbers card above — save these before you need them.

What is the closest airport to Point Hope?

Point Hope Airport (PHO) is the nearest airport to Point Hope, about 3 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for airports near the state capital as well.

What time zone is Point Hope in, and does it observe daylight saving?

Point Hope runs on Pacific Daylight Time (UTC -10:00 to -05:00). See the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above, plus a live time-difference table against major world cities.

What languages are spoken in Point Hope?

Point Hope shares the official and regional languages of Alaska and United States — see the Languages Spoken card above for the full breakdown. Learning a greeting or two in the local language goes a long way with vendors and drivers.

Can I use my home currency in Point Hope?

No — Point Hope uses the United States dollar (USD), symbol $. Convert before you arrive; see the quick exchange reference above or the full Point Hope currency page for live rates.