- Elevation, modelled
- 43 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Cathedral Peak879 m · 22.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Alaska's Marine Highway3.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 23:28local time
- Coordinates
- 55.3386, -160.4188
Fossil Beach is a attraction in Alaska, at a modelled 43 m. Cathedral Peak stands 879 m to the north-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Salmon Ranch, a beach 0.4 miles away. Alaska's Marine Highway passes 3.3 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fossil Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cathedral Peak | NNW 328° | 879 m | 22.1 mi |
| Pyramid Mountain | NNW 334° | 879 m | 23.0 mi |
| Eagle Mountain | SE 140° | 514 m | 22.9 mi |
| Apollo Mountain | SW 217° | 497 m | 12.9 mi |
| Mount Davidson | SE 137° | 469 m | 22.1 mi |
| Red Mountain | SW 223° | 376 m | 11.3 mi |
| Bloomer Peak | SW 215° | 375 m | 11.0 mi |
- 3.3 mi off the Alaska's Marine HighwayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Nikkita Shumagin 1741: 3.1 mi
- Air Plane Pilot Memorial: 4.3 mi
- FOX: 11.2 mi
- School #4: 11.3 mi
- #4 Shed: 11.3 mi
Peaks: 9
- Danger Point Peak: 0.7 mi
- Bloomer Peak: 11.0 mi
- Hunt's Hill: 11.3 mi
- Red Mountain: 11.3 mi
- Apollo Mountain: 12.9 mi
Beaches: 8
- Salmon Ranch: 0.4 mi
- Sand Dollar Beach: 0.5 mi
- Sand Dollar Beach: 0.5 mi
- Red Cove Beach: 2.9 mi
- Red Cove Beach: 2.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Unga: 11.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 08:44 | 20:07 | 20:55 |
| June solstice | 06:01 | 22:25 | 23:28 |
| September equinox | 08:28 | 19:54 | 20:42 |
| December solstice | 10:08 | 15:57 | 17:13 |
Local time (America/Anchorage).
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