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Sat Track Station

Sat Track Station from directly overhead

Sat Track Station is a historic site in Alaska, at a modelled elevation of 66 m. Frosty Peak stands 1,920 m to the south-southwest, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is WWII Hut, a historic site 0.5 miles away. Alaska's Marine Highway passes 2.6 miles off. 14 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Satellite Tracking Station 125

How to reach it

Coordinates55.17372, -162.73323

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • WWII Hut: 0.5 mi
  • WWII Hut Ruin: 0.6 mi
  • World War II Camp: 0.6 mi
  • Russel Creek North WWII Camp: 0.7 mi
  • Russel Creek West WWII Camp: 0.7 mi
Peaks: 14
  • Mount Baldy: 2.5 mi
  • Frosty Peak: 8.2 mi
  • Morzhovoi Volcano: 11.8 mi
  • Telegraph Hill: 14.0 mi
  • North Walrus Peak: 14.2 mi
Attractions: 3
  • Raft Reggata: 1.8 mi
  • Pavlof Shislandin Overlook: 4.6 mi
  • S.S Courtney Ford 1901: 11.2 mi
Parks: 2
  • Haanĝux̂: 10.4 mi
  • Anvil Mountain: 17.2 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Kaslokan Point: 9.4 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Haanĝux̂ Cold Bay Hot Springs: 13.1 mi
Cliffs: 1
  • Galagatax̂ Ridge: 17.5 mi
Springs: 1
  • Dutton Spring Water: 18.5 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Frosty PeakSSW 208°1,920 m8.2 mi
Mount DuttonE 87°1,510 m18.1 mi
Mount DuttonE 87°1,473 m17.8 mi
North Walrus PeakSSW 200°893 m14.2 mi
South Walrus PeakSSW 198°892 m14.3 mi
Morzhovoi VolcanoSSW 199°822 m11.8 mi
Aghileen PinnaclesE 95°649 m21.1 mi
Amak VolcanoNW 316°513 m23.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox08:5420:1721:05
June solstice06:1122:3423:36
September equinox08:3720:0320:51
December solstice10:1616:0817:24

Local time (America/Nome).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jul–Aug.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283030354147525348413531
Precip in3.43.23.02.72.62.72.53.74.54.95.04.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cold BAY AP, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/551669214

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