Building 203
Building 203 is a historic site in Alaska, at a modelled elevation of 51 m. Frosty Peak stands 1,920 m to the south-southwest, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Russel Creek North WWII Camp, a historic site 0.5 miles away. Alaska's Marine Highway passes 1.6 miles off. 72 named places lie within 25 miles, 13 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Inscription
- World War II Warehouse. http://vilda.alaska.edu/cdm/singleitem/collection/cdmg21/id/8989/rec/1
How to reach it
- 1.6 mi off the Alaska's Marine Highway, National
72 named places within 25 miles
- Russel Creek North WWII Camp: 0.5 mi
- WWII Hut: 0.6 mi
- Russel Creek WWII Army Camp: 0.8 mi
- World War II Camp: 0.8 mi
- WWII Gun Mount: 0.9 mi
- Mount Baldy: 2.8 mi
- Frosty Peak: 9.3 mi
- Morzhovoi Volcano: 12.8 mi
- Telegraph Hill: 14.6 mi
- North Walrus Peak: 15.2 mi
- Raft Reggata: 1.3 mi
- Pavlof Shislandin Overlook: 3.7 mi
- S.S Courtney Ford 1901: 11.2 mi
- Haanĝux̂: 9.6 mi
- Anvil Mountain: 16.7 mi
- Barneys Creek Picnic Site: 11.6 mi
- Baseball Field Picnic Area: 19.3 mi
- Kaslokan Point: 9.4 mi
- Haanĝux̂ Cold Bay Hot Springs: 12.3 mi
- Galagatax̂ Ridge: 17.0 mi
- Dutton Spring Water: 18.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Building 203. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frosty Peak | SSW 209° | 1,920 m | 9.3 mi |
| Mount Dutton | E 90° | 1,473 m | 17.2 mi |
| North Walrus Peak | SSW 201° | 893 m | 15.2 mi |
| South Walrus Peak | SSW 199° | 892 m | 15.3 mi |
| Morzhovoi Volcano | SSW 200° | 822 m | 12.8 mi |
| Aghileen Pinnacles | E 97° | 649 m | 20.6 mi |
| Amak Volcano | NW 314° | 513 m | 23.3 mi |
| Mount Baldy | W 277° | 282 m | 2.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 08:53 | 20:17 | 21:05 |
| June solstice | 06:11 | 22:34 | 23:36 |
| September equinox | 08:37 | 20:03 | 20:51 |
| December solstice | 10:16 | 16:08 | 17:24 |
Local time (America/Nome).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jul–Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 30 | 30 | 35 | 41 | 47 | 52 | 53 | 48 | 41 | 35 | 31 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cold BAY AP, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/542856274
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