Ghost town · Alaska
Ophir
Ophir is a ghost town in Alaska, at a modelled elevation of 193 m. Cloudy Mountain stands 1,271 m to the east-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Caribou Mountain, a peak 8.6 miles away. 8 named places lie within 25 miles, 8 of them named summits.
ghost town in Alaska, USA
How to reach it
Coordinates63.14472, -156.51944
8 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 8
- Caribou Mountain: 8.6 mi
- Twin Mountain: 8.9 mi
- French Joe Mountain: 11.8 mi
- Cloudy Mountain: 14.1 mi
- Mount Hurst: 14.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ophir. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cloudy Mountain | ENE 77° | 1,271 m | 14.1 mi |
| Takotna Mountain | SE 133° | 976 m | 21.7 mi |
| Mount Hurst | WNW 292° | 878 m | 14.9 mi |
| Mount Joaquim | SSE 156° | 611 m | 21.5 mi |
| Madison Mountain | NNW 334° | 597 m | 18.4 mi |
| Caribou Mountain | NNW 345° | 585 m | 8.6 mi |
| French Joe Mountain | SSE 153° | 575 m | 11.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 08:27 | 19:40 | 20:41 |
| June solstice | 04:16 | 22:57 | 00:41 |
| September equinox | 08:11 | 19:28 | 20:29 |
| December solstice | 11:06 | — | 15:44 |
Local time (America/Anchorage).
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