Ghost town · Alaska
Sulzer
Sulzer is a ghost town in Alaska, at a modelled elevation of 32 m. Copper Mountain stands 1,194 m to the south, 3.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Jumbo, a peak 2.5 miles away. Alaska's Marine Highway passes 26 miles off. 22 named places lie within 25 miles, 21 of them named summits.
ghost town in Alaska, United States
How to reach it
Coordinates55.28889, -132.62083
- 25.9 mi off the Alaska's Marine Highway, National
- 7.8 mi off the Prince of Wales Island Road System
Overlooks nearby
22 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 21
- Mount Jumbo: 2.5 mi
- Billie Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Copper Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Beaver Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Green Monster Mountain: 4.5 mi
Springs: 1
- Trocadero Soda Springs: 15.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sulzer. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copper Mountain | S 170° | 1,194 m | 3.6 mi |
| Eudora Moutnain | SE 127° | 1,071 m | 18.5 mi |
| Mount Jumbo | S 174° | 1,036 m | 2.5 mi |
| Billie Mountain | SE 141° | 974 m | 3.0 mi |
| Beaver Mountain | E 91° | 857.1 m | 4.1 mi |
| Rush Peak | N 355° | 833 m | 23.2 mi |
| Dolomi Mountain | ESE 114° | 328 m | 23.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:16 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 04:10 | 20:34 | 21:36 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:03 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 08:16 | 14:07 | 15:22 |
Local time (America/Sitka).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 36 | 36 | 37 | 42 | 48 | 52 | 56 | 57 | 53 | 46 | 40 | 37 |
| Precip in | 9.1 | 6.9 | 8.1 | 7.2 | 5.5 | 4.0 | 5.1 | 7.3 | 10.4 | 13.1 | 12.3 | 10.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Craig, 24 mi away.
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