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Morzhovoi Village

Morzhovoi Village from directly overhead

Morzhovoi Village is a historic site in Alaska, at a modelled elevation of 27 m. Ragged Jack stands 2,470 m to the west-southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Traders Mountain, a peak 1.5 miles away. Alaska's Marine Highway passes 5.2 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Morzhovoi Village - Abandoned

The story

Human settlement in Aleutians East Borough, Alaska, United States.

Wikidata Q11693684, matched on coordinates and name (869 m apart).

How to reach it

Coordinates54.90989, -163.30644

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • World War II US Army Hut Ruin: 3.6 mi
  • World War II US Army Hut Ruins: 3.9 mi
  • World War II US Army Gun Mount: 3.9 mi
  • World War II US Army Gun Mount Ruin: 4.0 mi
  • World War II US Army Antenna Ruin: 4.0 mi
Peaks: 12
  • Traders Mountain: 1.5 mi
  • Sentinel Peak: 6.1 mi
  • Kenmore Head: 11.1 mi
  • Roundtop Mountain: 13.7 mi
  • Ikatok Peak: 14.3 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • False Pass Hot Springs Site: 3.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Morzhovoi Village. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ragged JackWSW2,470 m19.4 mi
Frosty PeakENE1,920 m21.8 mi
Roundtop MountainSW1,871 m13.7 mi
North Walrus PeakENE893 m18.6 mi
South Walrus PeakENE892 m18.8 mi
Morzhovoi VolcanoENE822 m20.2 mi
Ikatok PeakSSE599 m14.3 mi
Traders MountainNNW564 m1.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox08:5620:1921:07
June solstice06:1522:3523:36
September equinox08:4020:0620:54
December solstice10:1716:1417:28

Local time (America/Nome).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/552351701

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