Grant Point WWII Military Canon Complex Ruins
Grant Point WWII Military Canon Complex Ruins is a historic site in Alaska, at a modelled elevation of 22 m. Frosty Peak stands 1,920 m to the south, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Gun Mount, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Alaska's Marine Highway passes 7.3 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.
World War II Canon Battery
How to reach it
- 7.3 mi off the Alaska's Marine Highway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Gun Mount: 0.1 mi
- Sand Shed: 0.7 mi
- 714th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron: 0.7 mi
- Grant Point Military Area or Quarry: 0.8 mi
- Gun: 1.2 mi
- Mount Baldy: 5.8 mi
- Frosty Peak: 12.9 mi
- Amak Volcano: 15.4 mi
- Morzhovoi Volcano: 16.8 mi
- North Walrus Peak: 18.9 mi
- S.S Courtney Ford 1901: 3.1 mi
- Pavlof Shislandin Overlook: 6.6 mi
- Raft Reggata: 9.4 mi
- Haanĝux̂: 16.2 mi
- Anvil Mountain: 24.3 mi
- Kaslokan Point: 17.5 mi
- Haanĝux̂ Cold Bay Hot Springs: 18.9 mi
- Barneys Creek Picnic Site: 19.3 mi
- Galagatax̂ Ridge: 24.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Grant Point WWII Military Canon Complex Ruins. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frosty Peak | S 170° | 1,920 m | 12.9 mi |
| Mount Dutton | E 101° | 1,473 m | 24.3 mi |
| North Walrus Peak | S 176° | 893 m | 18.9 mi |
| South Walrus Peak | S 175° | 892 m | 19.1 mi |
| Morzhovoi Volcano | S 172° | 822 m | 16.8 mi |
| Amak Volcano | NW 319° | 513 m | 15.4 mi |
| Mount Baldy | SE 137° | 282 m | 5.8 mi |
| Kenmore Head | SSW 195° | 91 m | 21.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 08:54 | 20:17 | 21:05 |
| June solstice | 06:11 | 22:35 | 23:37 |
| September equinox | 08:38 | 20:04 | 20:52 |
| December solstice | 10:17 | 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, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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