Aleutian Islands World War II National Historic Area Visitor Center
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- Elevation, modelled
- 21 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Makushin Volcano1,811 m · 15.1 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 23:42local time
- Coordinates
- 53.8946, -166.5401
Aleutian Islands World War II National Historic Area Visitor Center is a museum in Alaska, at a modelled 21 m. Makushin Volcano stands 1,811 m to the west, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is WWII Anti Aircraft Canon, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Used by the Naval Air Transport Service, whose insignia Is inlaid in today's waiting room floor.
- Built
- 1941
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Aleutian Islands World War II National Historic Area Visitor Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makushin Volcano | W 268° | 1,811 m | 15.1 mi |
| Table Top Mountain | NW 313° | 829 m | 7.8 mi |
| Lofty Mountain | ENE 70° | 695 m | 10.1 mi |
| Pyramid Peak | S 179° | 651 m | 3.3 mi |
| Mount Marshall Reese | WNW 299° | 596 m | 13.0 mi |
| Elizabeth Peak | SSW 203° | 590 m | 7.0 mi |
| Sugarloaf Cone | W 276° | 581 m | 11.1 mi |
| Red Cinder Dome | WNW 291° | 574 m | 14.7 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
- WWII Anti Aircraft Canon: 0.0 mi
- WWII Torpedo Shop: 0.0 mi
- WWII JIN Crater: 0.0 mi
- WWII JIN Crater: 0.1 mi
- WWII JIN Crater: 0.1 mi
- Strawberry Hill: 0.8 mi
- Hill 200: 1.1 mi
- Mount Ballyhoo: 1.2 mi
- Haystack Hill: 1.3 mi
- Bunker Hill Peak: 1.5 mi
- Navy no. 618: 0.7 mi
- WWII Underground Hospital: 0.8 mi
- WWII Submarine Marker: 1.4 mi
- Jesse Lee Home Monument: 1.6 mi
- World War II: 1.6 mi
- Museum of the Aleutians: 1.0 mi
- Glass Beach: 1.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 09:09 | 20:33 | 21:20 |
| June solstice | 06:35 | 22:43 | 23:42 |
| September equinox | 08:53 | 20:20 | 21:06 |
| December solstice | 10:23 | 16:37 | 17:47 |
Local time (America/Nome).
- OpenStreetMap record
- Official site
- National Register of Historic Places, reference 85002733
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