- Elevation, modelled
- 144 m
- Tallest summit within 15.0 miles
- Korohusk Peak2,143 m · 14.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Glenn Highway0.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 23:43local time
- Coordinates
- 61.3148, -149.5593
Palos Verde Park is a park in Alaska, at a modelled 144 m. Korohusk Peak stands 2,143 m to the east-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Eliassen Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Glenn Highway passes 0.5 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.0 miles of Palos Verde Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Korohusk Peak | ESE 115° | 2,143 m | 14.5 mi |
| Peeking Mountain | ESE 104° | 2,111 m | 12.5 mi |
| Eagle Peak | SE 137° | 2,106 m | 14.1 mi |
| Calliope Mountain | SE 145° | 2,079 m | 14.5 mi |
| South Raina Peak | ESE 108° | 2,072 m | 12.4 mi |
| Raina Peak | ESE 108° | 2,070 m | 12.5 mi |
| Pleasant Mountain | ESE 109° | 1,970 m | 13.7 mi |
| Cantata Peak | SE 144° | 1,948 m | 13.4 mi |
- 0.5 mi off the Glenn HighwayNational
- 1.9 mi off the Alaska Railroad
- 12.3 mi off the Seward HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Thunderbird Scenic Viewpoint · 11 mi
- Gorge Viewing Deck · 11 mi
- Ship Creek Overlook · 13 mi
- Westchester Lagoon Nature viewing platform · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Eliassen Park: 0.6 mi
- Eagle River Lions Club Community Park: 0.6 mi
- Targhee Park: 1.1 mi
- Eagle River Town Square Park: 1.1 mi
- Targhee Park: 1.2 mi
Peaks
- The Nipple: 2.3 mi
- Blueberry Hill: 2.9 mi
- Highland Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Mount Baldy Peak: 3.5 mi
- Mount Gordon Lyon: 4.0 mi
Artworks: 33
- Anchorage Holiday Star: 4.7 mi
- Ursus botanicus: 11.6 mi
- Chevy Truck: 11.6 mi
- Listening to Stone: Stone Waveform: 11.6 mi
- Portal: Drop Assembly #5: 11.6 mi
Historic sites: 29
- Nike Site Summit Integrated Fire Control Area: 4.0 mi
- Bruce Aaron Roberts: 4.6 mi
- Nike Site Summit Missile Launch Area: 4.6 mi
- YUKLA 27 Memorial: 9.2 mi
- E-3 Sentry: 9.2 mi
Gardens: 23
- Chanshtnu Gardens: 9.2 mi
- McPhee Gardens: 9.7 mi
- Anchorage Heritage Garden: 11.6 mi
- Alaska Botanical Garden: 11.6 mi
- Perennial Garden: 11.6 mi
Museums: 14
- Alaska Native Heritage Center: 7.7 mi
- Alaska Museum of Science and Nature: 10.3 mi
- Eagle River Nature Center: 11.1 mi
- Knik Museum: 11.4 mi
- Alaska Law Enforcement Museum: 12.8 mi
Attractions: 7
- Eklutna Historical Park: 12.0 mi
- Ceremonial Start of Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race: 12.8 mi
- Alaska Railroad No. 556 - Steam Locomotive: 13.1 mi
- Dall Sheep: 15.2 mi
- Potter Historic Site: 19.8 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- South Fork Falls: 3.4 mi
- Thunder Bird Falls: 11.0 mi
- Heritage Falls: 14.7 mi
- Niagara Falls: 20.9 mi
Beaches: 2
- Beaver Beach: 11.9 mi
- Lyn Ary Beach: 15.0 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Taku lake Picnic Site: 15.8 mi
- Crevasse-Moraine Pavillion: 22.7 mi
Springs: 1
- Russian Jack Spring: 10.6 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Goose Bay State Game Refuge: 13.3 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Tortilla Chip Rock: 21.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 08:00 | 19:16 | 20:13 |
| June solstice | 04:18 | 22:16 | 23:43 |
| September equinox | 07:43 | 19:03 | 20:00 |
| December solstice | 10:15 | — | 15:40 |
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 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 38 | 48 | 55 | 59 | 56 | 47 | 34 | 21 | 17 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Eagle RVR Gakona Circle, under a mile away.
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