- Elevation, modelled
- 15 m
- Tallest summit within 24.6 miles
- Peeking Mountain2,111 m · 22.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Alaska Railroad7.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 23:46local time
- Coordinates
- 61.4573, -149.7301
Knik Museum is a museum in Alaska, at a modelled 15 m. Peeking Mountain stands 2,111 m to the southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Nike Site Bay Missile Launch Area, a historic site 6.2 miles away. Alaska Railroad passes 7.9 miles off.
human settlement in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States of America
Wikidata Q49356501, matched on coordinates and name (82 m apart).
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.6 miles of Knik Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peeking Mountain | SE 126° | 2,111 m | 22.0 mi |
| South Raina Peak | SE 128° | 2,072 m | 22.2 mi |
| Raina Peak | SE 128° | 2,070 m | 22.3 mi |
| Thunder Bird Peak | ESE 114° | 2,008 m | 23.6 mi |
| Pleasant Mountain | SE 127° | 1,970 m | 23.5 mi |
| Pioneer Peak | E 87° | 1,950 m | 23.1 mi |
| B's Heaven Peak | ESE 117° | 1,946 m | 24.6 mi |
| South Pioneer Peak | E 88° | 1,920 m | 23.2 mi |
- 7.9 mi off the Alaska Railroad
- 8.7 mi off the Glenn HighwayNational
- 17.2 mi off the Seward HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Gorge Viewing Deck · 12 mi
- Thunderbird Scenic Viewpoint · 12 mi
- Ship Creek Overlook · 17 mi
- Westchester Lagoon Nature viewing platform · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Bear Point, Mount Eklutna: 11.7 mi
- The Nipple: 12.3 mi
- Mount Baldy Peak: 12.4 mi
- Blueberry Hill: 12.8 mi
- Mount Eklutna: 13.0 mi
Historic sites: 29
- Nike Site Bay Missile Launch Area: 6.2 mi
- Nike Site Bay (Battery C): 6.2 mi
- Bruce Aaron Roberts: 7.5 mi
- Curtis D. Menard Memorial: 10.6 mi
- POW-MIA memorial: 14.6 mi
Museums: 13
- Museum of Alaska Transportation and Industry: 10.3 mi
- Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Museum: 10.9 mi
- Wasilla Museum & Visitors Center: 12.9 mi
- Old Houses of Wasilla: 12.9 mi
- Alaska Native Heritage Center: 15.5 mi
Attractions: 12
- Eklutna Historical Park: 12.2 mi
- Ceremonial Start of Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race: 17.3 mi
- Alaska Railroad No. 556 - Steam Locomotive: 17.7 mi
- Reindeer Farm: 22.9 mi
- Dall Sheep: 23.0 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Thunder Bird Falls: 12.3 mi
- South Fork Falls: 14.5 mi
Beaches: 2
- Lyn Ary Beach: 19.0 mi
- Beaver Beach: 23.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 08:01 | 19:16 | 20:14 |
| June solstice | 04:17 | 22:17 | 23:46 |
| September equinox | 07:44 | 19:04 | 20:01 |
| December solstice | 10:17 | — | 15:39 |
Local time (America/Anchorage).
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