Historic site · Alaska
Destroyed Kawanishi 97
Destroyed Kawanishi 97 is a historic site in Alaska, at a modelled elevation of 5 m. Kiska Volcano stands 1,220 m to the north-northeast, 8.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Japanese WWII Seaplane Ramp, a historic site 0.1 miles away. 11 named places lie within 25 miles, 8 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Inscription
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jbw1oXX-qD4 at 00:26
How to reach it
Coordinates51.97893, 177.54037
11 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 8
- Maiden Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Kiska Volcano: 8.8 mi
- Fur Mountain: 9.2 mi
- Fossil Mountain: 9.6 mi
- Foot Mountain: 10.4 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Japanese WWII Seaplane Ramp: 0.1 mi
- Japanese WWII Seaplane Ramp: 0.1 mi
- Lookout Tower: 0.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Destroyed Kawanishi 97. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiska Volcano | NNE 18° | 1,220 m | 8.8 mi |
| Foot Mountain | WSW 248° | 441 m | 10.4 mi |
| Faint Mountain | WSW 244° | 411 m | 12.1 mi |
| Face Mountain | WSW 244° | 386 m | 13.1 mi |
| Fossil Mountain | WSW 247° | 262 m | 9.6 mi |
| Fantasy Knob | WSW 248° | 210 m | 12.7 mi |
| Fur Mountain | WSW 243° | 174 m | 9.2 mi |
| Maiden Mountain | SE 132° | 69 m | 3.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 09:15 | 20:37 | 21:22 |
| June solstice | 06:50 | 22:39 | 23:34 |
| September equinox | 08:55 | 20:28 | 21:12 |
| December solstice | 10:16 | 16:58 | 18:01 |
Local time (America/Adak).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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