Far North Bicentennial Park
Far North Bicentennial Park is a park in Alaska, at a modelled elevation of 106 m. Concerto Peak stands 1,678 m to the east, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Abbott Loop Community Park, a park 1.2 miles away. Alaska Railroad passes 3.5 miles off.
How to reach it
- 3.5 mi off the Alaska Railroad
- 2.9 mi off the Seward Highway, National
- 4.9 mi off the Glenn Highway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Ship Creek Overlook · 6 mi
- Westchester Lagoon Nature viewing platform · 6 mi
- Potter's Marsh · 7 mi
- Beluga Point Viewpoint · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Abbott Loop Community Park: 1.2 mi
- Kobuk Park: 1.5 mi
- Winchester Park: 1.6 mi
- Spruce Park: 1.8 mi
- Nadine Park: 1.9 mi
- Near Point: 3.9 mi
- Rusty Point: 4.1 mi
- Blueberry Knoll: 4.8 mi
- Little O'Malley Peak: 5.1 mi
- Wolverine Peak: 5.3 mi
- Benny Benson Memorial: 5.6 mi
- James J. Delaney Memorial: 6.0 mi
- Given…by the Great Land: 6.1 mi
- O’er Land and Sea a Beacon Bright: 6.1 mi
- Anchorage Veteran's Memorial: 6.1 mi
- VW Flower Bus: 1.7 mi
- Night and Day: 1.7 mi
- Night and Day: 1.7 mi
- Portal: Drop Assembly #5: 1.7 mi
- Listening to Stone: Stone Waveform: 1.7 mi
- Herb Garden: 1.6 mi
- Lile's Garden: 1.7 mi
- Alaska Botanical Garden: 1.7 mi
- Rock Garden: 1.7 mi
- Anchorage Heritage Garden: 1.7 mi
- Alaska Jewish Museum: 4.0 mi
- Alaska Museum of Science and Nature: 5.2 mi
- Alaska Native Heritage Center: 5.8 mi
- Anchorage Museum: 5.9 mi
- Alaska Law Enforcement Museum: 6.0 mi
- Dall Sheep: 2.0 mi
- Alaska Railroad No. 556 - Steam Locomotive: 5.9 mi
- Ceremonial Start of Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race: 6.1 mi
- Potter Historic Site: 7.0 mi
- Indian Valley Mine: 14.0 mi
- Niagara Falls: 8.8 mi
- South Fork Falls: 13.4 mi
- Heritage Falls: 18.7 mi
- Thunder Bird Falls: 24.2 mi
- Lyn Ary Beach: 6.9 mi
- Beaver Beach: 14.0 mi
- Russian Jack Spring: 3.8 mi
- Taku lake Picnic Site: 3.9 mi
- Tortilla Chip Rock: 11.9 mi
- Goose Bay State Game Refuge: 17.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.2 miles of Far North Bicentennial Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concerto Peak | E 98° | 1,678 m | 14.2 mi |
| Triangle Peak | E 92° | 1,675 m | 13.8 mi |
| Mount Williwaw | ESE 112° | 1,660 m | 9.1 mi |
| Temptation Peak | E 83° | 1,641 m | 8.2 mi |
| East Tanaina Peak | E 99° | 1,633 m | 8.1 mi |
| West Tanaina Peak | E 99° | 1,605 m | 7.4 mi |
| The Ramp | ESE 120° | 1,597 m | 8.6 mi |
| Tikishla Peak | E 94° | 1,594 m | 7.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 08:01 | 19:17 | 20:14 |
| June solstice | 04:21 | 22:15 | 23:42 |
| September equinox | 07:44 | 19:04 | 20:01 |
| December solstice | 10:14 | — | 15:42 |
Local time (America/Anchorage).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 11 | 17 | 22 | 36 | 46 | 55 | 59 | 55 | 46 | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 3.1 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Campbell Creek SCI CTR, under a mile away.
- Moose182 obs
- American Red Squirrel81 obs
- Fly Agaric73 obs
- Devil's Club65 obs
- squashberry61 obs
- woolly cranesbill49 obs
- American Robin47 obs
- Black-capped Chickadee47 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/913965341
Day trips start here
- Anchorage · 6 mi
Take the scenic way to Far North Bicentennial Park.
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