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The Brass Pic - House of Negotiable Affection

The Brass Pic - House of Negotiable Affection from directly overhead

The Brass Pic - House of Negotiable Affection is an attraction in Alaska, at a modelled elevation of 17 m. Mount Foster stands 2,173 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Peniel Mission Circ 1900, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Alaska's Marine Highway passes 0.6 miles off. 83 named places lie within 25 miles, 37 of them named summits.

What the record says

Built
1898

How to reach it

Coordinates59.45536, -135.31389

Overlooks nearby

83 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 37
  • Twin Dewey Peaks: 3.0 mi
  • Face Mountain: 3.4 mi
  • Parsons Peak: 4.4 mi
  • Mount Harding: 4.9 mi
  • A B Mountain: 5.2 mi
Attractions: 23
  • Peniel Mission Circ 1900: 0.0 mi
  • Frye Bruhn Building: 0.0 mi
  • Show of 98: 0.0 mi
  • Goldberg Cigar Store: 0.0 mi
  • The Boss Bakery: 0.0 mi
Museums: 6
Parks: 4
Gardens: 4
  • Corrington Lot: 0.1 mi
  • First Bloom Garden: 0.1 mi
  • Sweetooth Garden: 0.1 mi
  • Jewell Gardens: 1.1 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Lower Reid Falls: 1.6 mi
  • Upper Reid Falls: 1.6 mi
  • Pitchfork Falls: 6.6 mi
Artworks: 2
  • The Heart of Broadway: 0.0 mi
  • Gold Rush Stampeders: 0.2 mi
Historic sites: 2
  • Soapy and Reed Gunfight Plaque: 0.3 mi
  • Fort Seward: 16.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Brass Pic - House of Negotiable Affection. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount FosterNNW 346°2,173 m24.4 mi
Mount Van WagenenN 355°2,146 m19.6 mi
Mount BagotSE 127°2,144 m12.5 mi
Klukwah MountainWNW 296°2,134 m21.5 mi
Hefty PeakE 92°2,119 m8.3 mi
Taiya PeakNNE 16°2,086 m16.6 mi
Mount CarmackNNE 14°2,075 m7.5 mi
Boundary Peak 108ESE 112°2,074 m12.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:2219:16
June solstice03:4421:0722:24
September equinox06:4718:0919:03
December solstice08:5913:0615:01

Local time (America/Juneau).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252832415057595750423228
Precip in2.62.02.01.71.11.41.62.64.54.43.44.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Skagway, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/587958826

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