- Elevation, modelled
- 41 m
- Tallest summit within 18.0 miles
- Mount Williwaw1,660 m · 14.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Glenn Highway0.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 23:43local time
- Coordinates
- 61.2287, -149.8736
Sunset Park is a park in Alaska, at a modelled 41 m. Mount Williwaw stands 1,660 m to the southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Government Hill Commons, a park 0.2 miles away. Glenn Highway passes 0.8 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.0 miles of Sunset Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Williwaw | SE 126° | 1,660 m | 14.7 mi |
| Temptation Peak | ESE 110° | 1,641 m | 12.4 mi |
| East Tanaina Peak | ESE 120° | 1,633 m | 13.2 mi |
| West Tanaina Peak | ESE 120° | 1,605 m | 12.6 mi |
| The Ramp | SE 131° | 1,597 m | 14.6 mi |
| Tikishla Peak | ESE 119° | 1,594 m | 12.1 mi |
| O'Malley Peak | SE 133° | 1,570 m | 13.1 mi |
| Koktoya Peak | ESE 119° | 1,569 m | 14.3 mi |
- 0.8 mi off the Glenn HighwayNational
- 0.8 mi off the Seward HighwayNational
- 0.4 mi off the Alaska Railroad
Overlooks nearby
- Ship Creek Overlook · 1 mi
- Westchester Lagoon Nature viewing platform · 2 mi
- Potter's Marsh · 12 mi
- Beluga Point Viewpoint · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Government Hill Commons: 0.2 mi
- Alderwood Park: 0.2 mi
- Al Miller Memorial Park: 0.4 mi
- Brown's Point Park: 0.5 mi
- Ben Crawford Memorial Park: 0.6 mi
Peaks
- Snow Hawk Mountain: 8.6 mi
- Near Point: 9.0 mi
- Nunaka Point: 9.8 mi
- Rusty Point: 10.0 mi
- Kanchee Peak: 10.1 mi
Historic sites: 31
- Eisenhower Alaska Statehood Monument: 0.8 mi
- Captain Cook Monument: 1.2 mi
- Captain Cook Monument: 1.2 mi
- Given…by the Great Land: 1.4 mi
- Reflections on the Great One: 1.4 mi
Artworks: 24
- Racing in the Footsteps of a Legend: 0.9 mi
- Flight of the Raven: 0.9 mi
- Alaska's Marine Life: 1.0 mi
- Light Speed Planet Walk-Sun: 1.1 mi
- Anchorage Light Speed Planet Walk: 1.1 mi
Gardens: 16
- Fairview Gardens: 1.0 mi
- Garden of Eatin': 1.5 mi
- Centennial Rose Garden: 1.6 mi
- I Street Community Garden: 1.6 mi
- Amen Acres: 1.9 mi
Museums: 10
- LumaLim: 0.8 mi
- Alaska Law Enforcement Museum: 0.9 mi
- Anchorage Museum: 1.0 mi
- Alaska Museum of Science and Nature: 2.2 mi
- Alaska Jewish Museum: 2.7 mi
Attractions: 6
- Ceremonial Start of Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race: 0.9 mi
- Alaska Railroad No. 556 - Steam Locomotive: 1.2 mi
- Dall Sheep: 7.6 mi
- Potter Historic Site: 12.5 mi
- Indian Valley Mine: 20.4 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- South Fork Falls: 13.8 mi
- Niagara Falls: 14.7 mi
- Heritage Falls: 22.3 mi
- Thunder Bird Falls: 22.6 mi
Beaches: 2
- Lyn Ary Beach: 3.0 mi
- Beaver Beach: 17.8 mi
Springs: 1
- Russian Jack Spring: 3.3 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Taku lake Picnic Site: 5.5 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Goose Bay State Game Refuge: 11.0 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Tortilla Chip Rock: 18.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 08:01 | 19:17 | 20:14 |
| June solstice | 04:21 | 22:16 | 23:43 |
| September equinox | 07:44 | 19:04 | 20:02 |
| December solstice | 10:15 | — | 15:42 |
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 | 26 | 39 | 50 | 58 | 61 | 59 | 50 | 36 | 23 | 18 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Anchorage Merrill FLD, 1 mi away.
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