- Elevation, modelled
- 42 m
- Tallest summit within 18.2 miles
- Mount Williwaw1,660 m · 14.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Alaska Railroad0.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 23:43local time
- Coordinates
- 61.1685, -149.9216
Javier De La Vega Park is a park in Alaska, at a modelled 42 m. Mount Williwaw stands 1,660 m to the east-southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Sisterhood Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Alaska Railroad passes 0.5 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.2 miles of Javier De La Vega Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Williwaw | ESE 108° | 1,660 m | 14.3 mi |
| Temptation Peak | E 90° | 1,641 m | 13.3 mi |
| East Tanaina Peak | E 100° | 1,633 m | 13.3 mi |
| West Tanaina Peak | E 100° | 1,605 m | 12.7 mi |
| The Ramp | ESE 113° | 1,597 m | 13.7 mi |
| Tikishla Peak | E 98° | 1,594 m | 12.3 mi |
| O'Malley Peak | ESE 113° | 1,570 m | 12.2 mi |
| Koktoya Peak | ESE 101° | 1,569 m | 14.3 mi |
- 0.5 mi off the Alaska Railroad
- 2.1 mi off the Seward HighwayNational
- 3.8 mi off the Glenn HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Westchester Lagoon Nature viewing platform · 3 mi
- Ship Creek Overlook · 4 mi
- Potter's Marsh · 9 mi
- Beluga Point Viewpoint · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Sisterhood Park: 0.5 mi
- Bentzen Lake Park: 0.5 mi
- Northwood Park: 0.8 mi
- Red Bridge Park: 0.8 mi
- Ure Park: 0.9 mi
Peaks
- Near Point: 9.0 mi
- Rusty Point: 9.3 mi
- Blueberry Knoll: 9.4 mi
- Flattop Mountain: 10.1 mi
- Snow Hawk Mountain: 10.1 mi
Historic sites: 31
- Nothern Air Cargo DC-6: 1.0 mi
- Benny Benson Memorial: 1.8 mi
- Commemorative Plaque of Pope John Paul II Visit: 3.1 mi
- Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial: 3.1 mi
- James J. Delaney Memorial: 3.2 mi
Artworks: 24
- Raven: 0.7 mi
- Fish Creek Tunnel Art: 1.0 mi
- Ch'atanaltsegh: where yellow water comes out: 1.4 mi
- Chanshtnu Indigenous Placename Marker: 2.7 mi
- "Transformation": 2.8 mi
Gardens: 16
- Spenard Community Garden: 1.6 mi
- Midtown Community Garden: 2.0 mi
- Amen Acres: 2.8 mi
- I Street Community Garden: 2.9 mi
- Garden of Eatin': 3.0 mi
Museums: 10
- Alaska Aviation Museum: 1.9 mi
- Alaska Jewish Museum: 2.5 mi
- Anchorage Museum: 3.5 mi
- Alaska Law Enforcement Museum: 3.6 mi
- LumaLim: 3.6 mi
Attractions: 5
- Alaska Railroad No. 556 - Steam Locomotive: 3.3 mi
- Ceremonial Start of Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race: 3.6 mi
- Dall Sheep: 5.2 mi
- Potter Historic Site: 9.1 mi
- Indian Valley Mine: 18.2 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Niagara Falls: 11.5 mi
- South Fork Falls: 16.9 mi
- Heritage Falls: 23.7 mi
Beaches: 2
- Lyn Ary Beach: 2.6 mi
- Beaver Beach: 19.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Taku lake Picnic Site: 1.8 mi
Springs: 1
- Russian Jack Spring: 5.2 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Goose Bay State Game Refuge: 15.0 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Tortilla Chip Rock: 15.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 08:01 | 19:17 | 20:14 |
| June solstice | 04:22 | 22:16 | 23:43 |
| September equinox | 07:45 | 19:05 | 20:02 |
| December solstice | 10:15 | — | 15:43 |
Local time (America/Anchorage).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 17 | 21 | 25 | 38 | 49 | 58 | 61 | 59 | 50 | 37 | 24 | 19 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 2.8 | 3.1 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Anchorage LK Hood SEA Plane BA, 2 mi away.
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