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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 Ruin: 3.6 mi
  • World War II US Army Hut Ruins: 3.9 mi
  • World War II US Army Hut Ruin: 3.9 mi
  • World War II US Army Gun Mount: 3.9 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 JackWSW 240°2,470 m19.4 mi
Frosty PeakENE 60°1,920 m21.8 mi
Roundtop MountainSW 236°1,871 m13.7 mi
North Walrus PeakENE 75°893 m18.6 mi
South Walrus PeakENE 76°892 m18.8 mi
Morzhovoi VolcanoENE 69°822 m20.2 mi
Ikatok PeakSSE 156°599 m14.3 mi
Traders MountainNNW 343°564 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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