Red Beach
Red Beach is a beach in Alaska, at a modelled elevation of 9 m. Attu Mountain stands 898 m to the west-southwest, 9.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Northeast Bluff, a cliff 2.3 miles away. 52 named places lie within 25 miles, 30 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 1942
How to reach it
52 named places within 25 miles
- Cupps Hill: 2.4 mi
- West Peak: 3.0 mi
- Southwest Peak: 3.9 mi
- Newman Peak: 4.0 mi
- Vieth Hill: 4.1 mi
- West Beach: 3.0 mi
- Austin Beach: 4.1 mi
- Sarana Beach: 7.5 mi
- Massacre beach: 7.8 mi
- Birch Beach: 8.3 mi
- Japanese Peace Monument: 5.4 mi
- US Coast Guard USCG-1600: 11.8 mi
- Northeast Bluff: 2.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Red Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attu Mountain | WSW 238° | 897.9 m | 9.0 mi |
| Devils Mountain | SSW 193° | 788 m | 7.2 mi |
| Cold Mountain | S 187° | 693 m | 4.3 mi |
| Terrible Mountain | S 183° | 692 m | 7.3 mi |
| Middle Peak | SE 130° | 648 m | 5.4 mi |
| Southwest Peak | SSE 152° | 619 m | 3.9 mi |
| Newman Peak | SSE 159° | 605 m | 4.0 mi |
| Matthews Mountain | SE 139° | 595 m | 10.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 09:32 | 20:54 | 21:39 |
| June solstice | 07:02 | 23:00 | 23:57 |
| September equinox | 09:13 | 20:44 | 21:30 |
| December solstice | 10:39 | 17:07 | 18:13 |
Local time (America/Adak).
The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.
NOAA CO-OPS station Holtz Bay, 3 miaway — today’s predictions live there.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
National Register of Historic Places, reference 85002729OpenStreetMap- National Register of Historic Places — Attu Battlefield and U.S. Army and Navy Airfields on Attu, reference 85002729, listed 02/04/85.
OpenStreetMap element way/1276793803
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