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Sitka Cruise Ship Port

Sitka Cruise Ship Port from directly overhead

Sitka Cruise Ship Port is an attraction in Alaska, at a modelled elevation of 37 m. Ante Peak stands 1,503 m to the east, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Saddle Mountain, a peak 0.5 miles away. Alaska's Marine Highway passes 1.1 miles off. 103 named places lie within 25 miles, 49 of them named summits.

What to expect

Step-free access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates57.11611, -135.39475

103 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 49
  • Saddle Mountain: 0.5 mi
  • No Name Mountain: 0.6 mi
  • Harbor Mountain: 2.9 mi
  • Harbor Peak: 3.7 mi
  • Gavan Hill: 3.9 mi
Historic sites: 30
Parks: 8
  • Pioneers of Alaska Park: 3.4 mi
  • Kimsham Sports Complex: 4.0 mi
  • Turnaround Park: 4.4 mi
  • Moller Park: 4.4 mi
  • Castle Hill Park: 5.1 mi
Gardens: 4
  • Blatchley Community Garden: 4.5 mi
  • St. Peter's Fellowship Farm: 5.1 mi
  • Fine Arts Camp Compost Garden Project: 5.2 mi
  • Chicken Coop: 5.3 mi
Attractions: 4
Beaches: 2
  • Sandy Beach: 2.9 mi
  • Sage Beach: 5.4 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Indian River Falls: 6.2 mi
  • Bear Mountain Waterfall: 8.9 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Sitka National Historical Park: 5.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sitka Cruise Ship Port. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ante PeakE 91°1,503 m8.2 mi
Mount BassieESE 106°1,355 m14.1 mi
Mount KatlianENE 70°1,312 m7.7 mi
Annahootz MountainNNE 14°1,311 m12.2 mi
Bear MountainESE 118°1,239 m9.8 mi
Cupola PeakSE 124°1,212 m13.1 mi
East SisterE 99°1,165 m6.6 mi
North SisterE 99°1,135 m5.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:2519:16
June solstice04:0720:5422:02
September equinox06:4818:1219:03
December solstice08:4013:5415:21

Local time (America/Sitka).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333436414752555651443734
Precip in9.66.56.45.04.03.65.59.613.814.812.111.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sitka 1 NE, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/11891775672

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