Historic Canning Line
Historic Canning Line is a museum in Alaska, at a modelled elevation of 8 m. Pegmatite Mountain stands 1,162 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Historic Museum, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Alaska's Marine Highway passes 0.5 miles off. 28 named places lie within 25 miles, 11 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Fee
- No
How to reach it
- 0.5 mi off the Alaska's Marine Highway, National
28 named places within 25 miles
- Sigugu Shaa: 7.0 mi
- Elephant Mountain: 7.2 mi
- Neka Mountain: 8.0 mi
- Lulx̱ooshaa: 15.8 mi
- The Knob: 16.4 mi
- K'EIDLADEE PARK: 1.8 mi
- Gustavus Beach Park: 20.5 mi
- Bench for viewing young meadow: 20.6 mi
- Bench for viewing mature meadow: 21.0 mi
- Salmon River Park: 22.0 mi
- Historic Museum: 0.0 mi
- Strawberry Point Historical Museum: 22.1 mi
- Strawberry Point Historical Museum: 22.1 mi
- Orca Statue: 0.2 mi
- The Plaza at The Shops by HTA: 1.7 mi
- Moose Rack Arch: 21.6 mi
- Stone Bear: 21.8 mi
- Neka Hot Spring: 14.3 mi
- Nagoonberry Trailhead: 21.3 mi
- Gustavus Community Garden: 21.7 mi
- Alaska Air National Guard Memorial: 22.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Historic Canning Line. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pegmatite Mountain | WSW 244° | 1,162 m | 24.0 mi |
| Shuk Da Doogu | NNE 18° | 1,148 m | 17.9 mi |
| Robert Barron Peak | ENE 73° | 1,059 m | 23.7 mi |
| Lulx̱ooshaa | NNE 29° | 1,053 m | 15.8 mi |
| Sigugu Shaa | S 170° | 993 m | 7.0 mi |
| Snowy Mountain | ENE 79° | 971 m | 23.7 mi |
| Pyramid Peak | WSW 254° | 960 m | 23.0 mi |
| Neka Mountain | WSW 236° | 906 m | 8.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:24 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 03:58 | 21:00 | 22:11 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:11 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 08:48 | 13:37 | 15:13 |
Local time (America/Juneau).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 32 | 34 | 41 | 49 | 55 | 58 | 57 | 51 | 43 | 35 | 32 |
| Precip in | 6.8 | 5.0 | 4.4 | 3.1 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 4.9 | 7.3 | 9.2 | 8.8 | 7.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hoonah, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/2513573144
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