Felix Pedro Monument
Felix Pedro Monument is an artwork in Alaska, at a modelled elevation of 359 m. Wickersham Dome stands 977 m to the northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Pedro Monument Historical Wayside, a attraction 0.1 miles away. Steese Highway runs past it. 103 named places lie within 25 miles, 11 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Material
- concrete;bronze
How to reach it
- On the Steese Highway
- 12.2 mi off the Alaska Railroad
- 13.5 mi off the The George Parks Highway Scenic Byway, National
- 13.5 mi off the Richardson Highway
Overlooks nearby
- Observation Platform · 12 mi
- Observation Platform · 12 mi
103 named places within 25 miles
- Pedro Monument Historical Wayside: 0.1 mi
- Howling Bay Kennels: 4.9 mi
- Gold Dredge #8: 6.6 mi
- Alyeska Pipeline Visitor Center: 6.7 mi
- Gold Dredge nº8: 6.8 mi
- Lower Chatanika State Recreation Area: 8.5 mi
- Baranof Park: 12.3 mi
- Pearl Creek Park: 12.6 mi
- Nussbaumer Park: 12.6 mi
- Graehl Park: 12.9 mi
- Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum: 12.1 mi
- Agriculture Museum: 12.4 mi
- Fairbanks Ice Museum: 13.1 mi
- Bouchard's International Dog Mushing and Sled Museum: 13.2 mi
- Alaska Mining Hall of Fame: 13.2 mi
- Pedro Dome: 1.7 mi
- Gilmore Dome: 4.4 mi
- Mount Lulu Fairbanks: 4.5 mi
- Haystack Mountain: 9.0 mi
- Birch Hill: 10.9 mi
- White Alice Communications Station: 1.7 mi
- Lend-Lease Monument: 13.0 mi
- Barnette's Landing: 13.2 mi
- Interior Alaska Veterans Memorial: 13.4 mi
- Black Brant IX sounding rocket: 14.6 mi
- Walter Harper Statue: 13.1 mi
- Big Stampede Mural: 14.2 mi
- Pioneer by the Bus Stop: 14.4 mi
- International Signpost: 14.6 mi
- Santa's Sleigh: 18.2 mi
- Community Garden: 14.5 mi
- Georgeson Botanical Garden: 14.9 mi
- Seed Garden: 22.1 mi
- Cleary Summit Parking: 3.2 mi
- East Lake Picnic Area: 18.7 mi
- Chena River Lakes Recreation Area: 18.6 mi
- Tanana Valley State Forest: 21.6 mi
- Swim Beach: 16.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Felix Pedro Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wickersham Dome | NW 311° | 977 m | 21.7 mi |
| Haystack Mountain | NNW 336° | 770 m | 9.0 mi |
| Gilmore Dome | ESE 117° | 738 m | 4.4 mi |
| Coffee Dome | ENE 60° | 733 m | 11.6 mi |
| Ester Dome | WSW 241° | 720 m | 18.6 mi |
| Mount Lulu Fairbanks | SSW 194° | 567 m | 4.5 mi |
| Twin Bears Mountain | ESE 106° | 434 m | 24.7 mi |
| Moose Creek Bluff | SSE 157° | 245 m | 21.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:51 | 19:00 | 20:06 |
| June solstice | 02:51 | 22:38 | 00:54 |
| September equinox | 07:34 | 18:48 | 19:53 |
| December solstice | 11:02 | — | 14:36 |
Local time (America/Anchorage).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | -3 | 5 | 14 | 32 | 47 | 57 | 60 | 54 | 44 | 26 | 6 | -1 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gilmore Creek, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/5917205427
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