- Elevation, modelled
- 188 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Wickersham Dome977 m · 13.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Steese Highway7.0 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 20:07local time
- Coordinates
- 65.0839, -147.7319
Lower Chatanika State Recreation Area is a park in Alaska, at a modelled 188 m. Wickersham Dome stands 977 m to the northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Howling Bay Kennels, a attraction 4.2 miles away. Steese Highway passes 7.0 miles off. 94 named places lie within 25 miles, 11 of them named summits.
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- State of Alaska, Department of Natural Resources
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lower Chatanika State Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wickersham Dome | NW 314° | 977 m | 13.3 mi |
| Haystack Mountain | NE 46° | 770 m | 4.4 mi |
| Gilmore Dome | ESE 124° | 738 m | 12.9 mi |
| Coffee Dome | E 88° | 733 m | 16.9 mi |
| Ester Dome | SW 214° | 720 m | 17.0 mi |
| Mount Lulu Fairbanks | SSE 149° | 567 m | 11.1 mi |
- 7.0 mi off the Steese Highway
- 13.3 mi off the Alaska Railroad
- 16.1 mi off the The George Parks Highway Scenic BywayNational
- 17.2 mi off the Richardson Highway
Overlooks nearby
- Observation Platform · 15 mi
- Observation Platform · 15 mi
94 named places within 25 miles
Attractions: 35
- Howling Bay Kennels: 4.2 mi
- Chatanika Gold Dredge: 6.8 mi
- Pedro Monument Historical Wayside: 8.5 mi
- Gold Dredge #8: 10.1 mi
- Gold Dredge nº8: 10.3 mi
Parks: 20
- Goldstream Valley Community Garden: 12.9 mi
- Pearl Creek Park: 13.8 mi
- Troth Yeddha' Park: 15.9 mi
- Cornerstone Plaza: 15.9 mi
- Babula Children’s Garden: 16.1 mi
Museums: 13
- Agriculture Museum: 15.1 mi
- Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum: 15.4 mi
- University of Alaska Museum of the North: 15.9 mi
- UAF Planet Walk Start (Sun): 16.0 mi
- Alaska Mining Hall of Fame: 16.5 mi
Peaks: 11
- Haystack Mountain: 4.4 mi
- Pedro Dome: 7.5 mi
- Mount Lulu Fairbanks: 11.1 mi
- Gilmore Dome: 12.9 mi
- Wickersham Dome: 13.3 mi
Historic sites: 5
- White Alice Communications Station: 7.5 mi
- Black Brant IX sounding rocket: 15.9 mi
- Lend-Lease Monument: 16.5 mi
- Barnette's Landing: 16.6 mi
- Interior Alaska Veterans Memorial: 16.8 mi
Artworks: 5
- Felix Pedro Monument: 8.5 mi
- International Signpost: 15.9 mi
- Walter Harper Statue: 16.5 mi
- Big Stampede Mural: 17.0 mi
- Pioneer by the Bus Stop: 17.1 mi
Gardens: 3
- Georgeson Botanical Garden: 16.1 mi
- Community Garden: 16.2 mi
- Seed Garden: 20.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Cleary Summit Parking: 8.6 mi
Beaches: 1
- Swim Beach: 19.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:52 | 19:01 | 20:07 |
| June solstice | 02:49 | 22:40 | 00:58 |
| September equinox | 07:35 | 18:49 | 19:54 |
| December solstice | 11:04 | — | 14:35 |
Local time (America/Anchorage).
Day trips start here
- Fox · 9 mi
- Fairbanks · 17 mi
- North Pole · 26 mi
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