Hugh M. Elmendorf monument
historic site
- Inscription
- Hugh M. Elmendorf, Captain, United States Army Air Corps, 1895-1933. Pioneer high altitude pursuit pilot 30,000 ft.-April 12, 1930. His courage, foresight and leadership insured air progress. Dedicated 1959.
- On the Alaska Railroad
- 1.3 mi off the Glenn HighwayNational
- 2.4 mi off the Seward HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Ship Creek Overlook · 3 mi
- Westchester Lagoon Nature viewing platform · 4 mi
- Potter's Marsh · 13 mi
- Beluga Point Viewpoint · 17 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 08:01 | 19:17 | 20:14 |
| June solstice | 04:20 | 22:16 | 23:43 |
| September equinox | 07:44 | 19:04 | 20:01 |
| December solstice | 10:15 | — | 15:41 |
Local time (America/Anchorage).
61.24018, -149.81668
Elevation 56 m (modelled from terrain)