Sealaska Heritage Institute
Sealaska Heritage Institute is a museum in Alaska, at a modelled elevation of 9 m. The Dukes stands 1,953 m to the north, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Sealaska Cultural Values Pole, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Alaska's Marine Highway passes 7.0 miles off.
The story
nonprofit organization in Juneau, United States
Dates from 1980.
Wikidata Q30291923, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What to expect
How to reach it
- 7.0 mi off the Alaska's Marine Highway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Mount Maria: 0.4 mi
- Mount Juneau: 1.3 mi
- Gastineau Peak: 2.3 mi
- Roberts Peak: 3.0 mi
- Mount Troy: 3.4 mi
- Food Park: 0.1 mi
- Marine Park: 0.1 mi
- Bishop Michael H. Kenny Memorial Peace Park: 0.1 mi
- Cathedral Park: 0.2 mi
- Capital School Park: 0.2 mi
- Sealaska Cultural Values Pole: 0.0 mi
- Eagle Pole: 0.1 mi
- Liberty Bell Reproduction: 0.2 mi
- Commercial Fishermen's Memorial: 0.4 mi
- USS Juneau Memorial: 0.5 mi
- Before I Die ...: 0.1 mi
- Hard Rock Miners statue: 0.1 mi
- Windfall Fisherman: 0.1 mi
- William H. Seward: 0.2 mi
- Nimbus: 0.3 mi
- Governor's house: 0.3 mi
- Goldbelt Tram: 0.4 mi
- Overlook: 8.1 mi
- Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center: 9.5 mi
- outer point: 10.2 mi
- Juneau-Douglas City Museum: 0.2 mi
- Wickersham State Historical Site: 0.3 mi
- Alaska State Museum: 0.3 mi
- Last Chance Mining Museum: 0.9 mi
- Ebner Falls: 1.3 mi
- AJ Falls: 9.6 mi
- Nugget Falls: 10.0 mi
- Sandy Beach: 2.2 mi
- Lena Beach: 14.1 mi
- Juneau Arboretum: 18.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.2 miles of Sealaska Heritage Institute. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dukes | N 4° | 1,953 m | 19.0 mi |
| Princess Peak | N 3° | 1,946 m | 18.0 mi |
| Mount Wrather | NNW 348° | 1,783 m | 13.5 mi |
| Spencer Peak | N 358° | 1,746 m | 13.0 mi |
| Split Thumb | NNE 25° | 1,716 m | 8.1 mi |
| Nugget Mountain | NNE 12° | 1,695 m | 9.0 mi |
| North Nugget Spire | NNE 12° | 1,671 m | 9.3 mi |
| Amherst Peak | N 5° | 1,665 m | 13.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:19 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 03:52 | 20:56 | 22:08 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:07 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 08:45 | 13:30 | 15:08 |
Local time (America/Juneau).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 32 | 35 | 42 | 50 | 56 | 57 | 57 | 51 | 44 | 36 | 33 |
| Precip in | 5.9 | 5.2 | 6.2 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 6.2 | 7.8 | 12.7 | 12.3 | 8.8 | 9.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Juneau Dwtn, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/5759484104
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