Canon Mount
Canon Mount is a historic site in Alaska, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. Frosty Peak stands 1,920 m to the west, 13 miles off. Alaska's Marine Highway passes 2.3 miles off. 13 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Possible Panama Mount for 152 mm WWII Canon Mount
How to reach it
- 2.3 mi off the Alaska's Marine Highway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Canon Mount: 0.0 mi
- Canon Mount: 0.0 mi
- WWII Military Camp: 0.1 mi
- Gun Mount: 0.1 mi
- WWII Hut: 0.2 mi
- Telegraph Hill: 7.3 mi
- Camel Humps: 8.2 mi
- Round Top Hill: 9.0 mi
- Blueberry Peak: 9.5 mi
- Mount Dutton: 11.6 mi
- Raft Reggata: 10.5 mi
- Pavlof Shislandin Overlook: 14.6 mi
- S.S Courtney Ford 1901: 22.9 mi
- Barneys Creek Picnic Site: 6.1 mi
- Baseball Field Picnic Area: 8.2 mi
- Anvil Mountain: 9.4 mi
- Haanĝux̂: 10.2 mi
- Kaslokan Point: 2.5 mi
- Dutton Spring Water: 8.0 mi
- Galagatax̂ Ridge: 9.4 mi
- Haanĝux̂ Cold Bay Hot Springs: 10.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Canon Mount. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frosty Peak | W 269° | 1,920 m | 13.1 mi |
| Mount Dutton | NE 48° | 1,510 m | 11.9 mi |
| Mount Dutton | NE 47° | 1,473 m | 11.6 mi |
| North Walrus Peak | WSW 246° | 893 m | 15.4 mi |
| South Walrus Peak | WSW 245° | 892 m | 15.2 mi |
| Morzhovoi Volcano | WSW 252° | 822 m | 13.7 mi |
| Aghileen Pinnacles | ENE 66° | 649 m | 12.9 mi |
| Mount Baldy | NW 306° | 282 m | 14.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 08:53 | 20:16 | 21:04 |
| June solstice | 06:11 | 22:32 | 23:34 |
| September equinox | 08:37 | 20:03 | 20:50 |
| December solstice | 10:14 | 16:09 | 17:23 |
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, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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