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Nancy Park

Nancy Park from directly overhead

Nancy Park is a park in Alaska, at a modelled elevation of 78 m. Triangle Peak stands 1,675 m to the east, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Hamilton Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Seward Highway passes 0.3 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates61.10241, -149.83476

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks
Historic sites: 31
  • Nothern Air Cargo DC-6: 6.3 mi
  • Benny Benson Memorial: 6.8 mi
  • Nike SIte Point Integrated Fire Control Area: 7.8 mi
  • James J. Delaney Memorial: 7.9 mi
  • Given…by the Great Land: 8.0 mi
Artworks: 24
Gardens: 16
Museums: 10
Attractions: 5
Waterfalls: 3
Beaches: 2
  • Lyn Ary Beach: 7.9 mi
  • Beaver Beach: 16.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Taku lake Picnic Site: 3.6 mi
Springs: 1
  • Russian Jack Spring: 7.4 mi
Cliffs: 1
Nature reserves: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.2 miles of Nancy Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Triangle PeakE 80°1,675 m16.2 mi
Mount WilliwawE 89°1,660 m10.7 mi
Temptation PeakENE 67°1,641 m11.3 mi
East Tanaina PeakENE 78°1,633 m10.4 mi
West Tanaina PeakENE 76°1,605 m9.9 mi
The RampE 95°1,597 m9.7 mi
Tikishla PeakENE 73°1,594 m9.7 mi
O'Malley PeakE 91°1,570 m8.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox08:0119:1720:14
June solstice04:2222:1523:42
September equinox07:4419:0420:01
December solstice10:14—15:43

Local time (America/Anchorage).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Aug.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182225374653575547352320
Precip in1.51.41.11.20.91.11.93.23.22.32.21.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Anchorage Rabbit Creek #2, 3 mi away.

  • Tree Swallow190 obs
  • Bald Eagle146 obs
  • Moose133 obs
  • Green-winged Teal91 obs
  • Mallard89 obs
  • Greater Yellowlegs87 obs
  • Pink Salmon85 obs
  • Canada Goose79 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/890902732

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