- Elevation, modelled
- 48 m
- Tallest summit within 18.3 miles
- Mount Williwaw1,660 m · 14.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Glenn Highway0.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 23:43local time
- Coordinates
- 61.2169, -149.8907
Alaska's Marine Life is a artwork in Alaska, at a modelled 48 m. Mount Williwaw stands 1,660 m to the east-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Town Square Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Glenn Highway passes 0.7 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.3 miles of Alaska's Marine Life. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Williwaw | ESE 122° | 1,660 m | 14.8 mi |
| Temptation Peak | ESE 106° | 1,641 m | 12.7 mi |
| East Tanaina Peak | ESE 115° | 1,633 m | 13.3 mi |
| West Tanaina Peak | ESE 116° | 1,605 m | 12.7 mi |
| The Ramp | SE 127° | 1,597 m | 14.5 mi |
| Tikishla Peak | ESE 114° | 1,594 m | 12.2 mi |
| O'Malley Peak | SE 128° | 1,570 m | 13.1 mi |
| Koktoya Peak | ESE 116° | 1,569 m | 14.4 mi |
- 0.7 mi off the Glenn HighwayNational
- 0.7 mi off the Seward HighwayNational
- 0.3 mi off the Alaska Railroad
Overlooks nearby
- Ship Creek Overlook · 1 mi
- Westchester Lagoon Nature viewing platform · 1 mi
- Potter's Marsh · 11 mi
- Beluga Point Viewpoint · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Town Square Park: 0.1 mi
- Elizabeth and Roy Peratrovich Park: 0.1 mi
- Old City Hall Park: 0.1 mi
- Quyana Park: 0.2 mi
- Fire Fighter's Memorial Park: 0.3 mi
Peaks
- Snow Hawk Mountain: 9.0 mi
- Near Point: 9.0 mi
- Rusty Point: 9.9 mi
- Nunaka Point: 10.1 mi
- Kanchee Peak: 10.3 mi
Historic sites: 31
- Eisenhower Alaska Statehood Monument: 0.3 mi
- Given…by the Great Land: 0.4 mi
- James J. Delaney Memorial: 0.4 mi
- Reflections on the Great One: 0.4 mi
- Anchorage Veteran's Memorial: 0.4 mi
Artworks: 23
- Focus on Statehood: 0.1 mi
- Flight of the Raven: 0.1 mi
- Racing in the Footsteps of a Legend: 0.1 mi
- Light Speed Planet Walk-Sun: 0.2 mi
- Anchorage Light Speed Planet Walk: 0.2 mi
Gardens: 16
- Garden of Eatin': 0.5 mi
- I Street Community Garden: 0.6 mi
- Centennial Rose Garden: 0.6 mi
- Amen Acres: 0.9 mi
- Fairview Gardens: 1.0 mi
Museums: 10
- Alaska Law Enforcement Museum: 0.2 mi
- LumaLim: 0.2 mi
- Anchorage Museum: 0.2 mi
- Alaska Jewish Museum: 2.1 mi
- Alaska Museum of Science and Nature: 2.8 mi
Attractions: 6
- Ceremonial Start of Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race: 0.1 mi
- Alaska Railroad No. 556 - Steam Locomotive: 0.2 mi
- Dall Sheep: 7.1 mi
- Potter Historic Site: 11.8 mi
- Indian Valley Mine: 20.0 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Niagara Falls: 14.1 mi
- South Fork Falls: 14.6 mi
- Heritage Falls: 22.8 mi
- Thunder Bird Falls: 23.5 mi
Beaches: 2
- Lyn Ary Beach: 2.1 mi
- Beaver Beach: 18.2 mi
Springs: 1
- Russian Jack Spring: 3.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Taku lake Picnic Site: 4.7 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Goose Bay State Game Refuge: 11.7 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Tortilla Chip Rock: 17.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 08:01 | 19:17 | 20:14 |
| June solstice | 04:21 | 22:16 | 23:43 |
| September equinox | 07:45 | 19:05 | 20:02 |
| December solstice | 10:15 | — | 15:42 |
Local time (America/Anchorage).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 15 | 20 | 26 | 39 | 50 | 58 | 61 | 59 | 50 | 36 | 23 | 18 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Anchorage Merrill FLD, 1 mi away.
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