- Elevation, modelled
- 10 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Ptarmigan Head869 m · 24.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Sterling Highway28.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 23:38local time
- Coordinates
- 60.3234, -151.2873
Crooked Creek State Recreation Area is a park in Alaska, at a modelled 10 m. Ptarmigan Head stands 869 m to the south-southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Kasilof Historical Museum, a museum 0.9 miles away. Sterling Highway passes 28 miles off. 33 named places lie within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- State of Alaska
- Fee
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Crooked Creek State Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ptarmigan Head | SSE 162° | 869 m | 24.6 mi |
- 28.3 mi off the Sterling Highway
33 named places within 25 miles
- Kasilof River State Recreation Site: 1.0 mi
- Kasilof River Special Use Area: 4.7 mi
- Clam Gulch State Recreation Area: 6.9 mi
- Arc Lake Park: 10.8 mi
- Tsalteshi Trails: 11.3 mi
- Kasilof Historical Museum: 0.9 mi
- Soldotna Historical Society & Museum, Inc.: 12.6 mi
- Kenai Historical Society: 16.0 mi
- Kenai River Flats: 14.2 mi
- Boat Launch: 23.2 mi
- Boat Launch: 23.2 mi
- Moose: 12.1 mi
- Centennial Park: 12.6 mi
- Ptarmigan Head: 24.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 08:07 | 19:24 | 20:20 |
| June solstice | 04:38 | 22:16 | 23:38 |
| September equinox | 07:50 | 19:11 | 20:07 |
| December solstice | 10:11 | 13:35 | 15:57 |
Local time (America/Anchorage).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 13 | 19 | 23 | 35 | 44 | 51 | 55 | 53 | 46 | 34 | 20 | 16 |
| Precip in | 1.4 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.9 | 2.7 | 1.8 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Soldotna 5ssw, 9 mi away.
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