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Baldy WWII Camp South

Baldy WWII Camp South from directly overhead

Baldy WWII Camp South is a historic site in Alaska, at a modelled elevation of 68 m. Frosty Peak stands 1,920 m to the south-southwest, 7.6 miles off. The nearest named place is WWII Hut, a historic site 0.9 miles away. Alaska's Marine Highway passes 3.3 miles off. 14 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Baldy World War II Camp South

How to reach it

Coordinates55.17171, -162.76530

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Peaks: 14
  • Mount Baldy: 1.6 mi
  • Frosty Peak: 7.6 mi
  • Morzhovoi Volcano: 11.4 mi
  • North Walrus Peak: 13.7 mi
  • South Walrus Peak: 13.8 mi
Attractions: 3
  • Raft Reggata: 3.0 mi
  • Pavlof Shislandin Overlook: 5.0 mi
  • S.S Courtney Ford 1901: 10.4 mi
Parks: 2
  • Haanĝux̂: 11.7 mi
  • Anvil Mountain: 18.4 mi
Hot springs: 2
  • Haanĝux̂ Cold Bay Hot Springs: 14.4 mi
  • False Pass Hot Springs Site: 24.7 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Kaslokan Point: 10.5 mi
Cliffs: 1
  • Galagatax̂ Ridge: 18.7 mi
Springs: 1
  • Dutton Spring Water: 19.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Baldy WWII Camp South. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Frosty PeakSSW 200°1,920 m7.6 mi
Mount DuttonE 87°1,510 m19.4 mi
Mount DuttonE 87°1,473 m19.0 mi
North Walrus PeakSSW 195°893 m13.7 mi
South Walrus PeakSSW 194°892 m13.8 mi
Morzhovoi VolcanoSSW 193°822 m11.4 mi
Aghileen PinnaclesE 94°649 m22.3 mi
Amak VolcanoNW 319°513 m22.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox08:5420:1721:05
June solstice06:1122:3423:36
September equinox08:3820:0420:52
December solstice10:1616:0917:24

Local time (America/Nome).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jul–Aug.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283030354147525348413531
Precip in3.43.23.02.72.62.72.53.74.54.95.04.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cold BAY AP, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/543840587

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