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Denali View South

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Looking south-west from Denali View South. Terrain at true elevation.

Denali View South sits at 700 feet along the George Parks Highway Scenic Byway, facing 210 degrees. The terrain drops 142 feet over the next 600 meters from the overlook. Hudson's Plane lies to the south at 2.6 miles, at an elevation of 721 feet. Talkeetna is located 19.1 miles to the south-southeast. Daylight varies through the year at this location: on the June solstice the sun rises at 04:01 and sets at 00:06, while on the December solstice sunrise is at 10:33 and sunset at 15:27. Equinox daylight runs from about 08:02 to 20:16 in March and 07:46 to 20:03 in September. The next lookout along the byway is Denali View.

Access
On the byway
Elevation
700 ft
View
Southwest · 210°
Relief
142 ft drop
In view
1 named features
View of the Mountains of the Denali Park
Russell Lovrin · CC BY 3.0 · source
View of the Mountains of the Denali Park
Russell Lovrin · CC BY 3.0 · source
View of the Mountains of the Denali Park
Russell Lovrin · CC BY 3.0 · source
Denali Viewpoint South
Russell Lovrin · CC BY 3.0 · source
Denali Viewpoint South
Russell Lovrin · CC BY 3.0 · source
Flying out over the Susitna River
olekinderhook · CC BY 3.0 · source

What you’re looking at

Named terrain inside the view from this overlook, nearest first.

  • Hudson's Plane721 ftsouth · 2.6 mi

Light

DateSunriseSunsetGolden hour
March equinox08:0220:1619:16
June solstice04:0100:0622:28
September equinox07:4620:0319:04
December solstice10:3315:27—

Local time (America/Anchorage). Computed for this exact position.

Where it is

  • Talkeetna19.1 mi south-southeast
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How high is Denali View South?

Denali View South sits at about 700 feet (214 m).

What can you see from Denali View South?

From Denali View South: Hudson's Plane (S, 2.6 mi).

What is the nearest town to Denali View South?

Talkeetna, 19 miles SSE of Denali View South.

What is the next lookout after Denali View South?

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