Camp 15 Peak
Camp 15 Peak rises to 1,818 m in Alaska. Mount Bressler stands 2,287 m to the north-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Horn Spire, a peak 2.5 miles away. Alaska's Marine Highway passes 19 miles off.
The story
Camp 15 Peak is a mountain in the borough of Juneau, Alaska, United States. It is part of the Boundary Ranges of the Coast Mountains in western North America. On the divide east of Battle Glacier, it is located 3 miles southwest of The Tusk and 28 miles north-northwest of the city of Juneau. The Juneau Icefield Research Program (JIRP) included Camp 15 Peak in its 2001 survey of conditions throughout parts of the Juneau Icefield. The peak was noted by the JIRP in 1964 and entered into the United States Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System on January 1, 2000.
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Wikidata Q5026945, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,818 m
How to reach it
- 18.7 mi off the Alaska's Marine Highway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Horn Spire: 2.5 mi
- Dike Mountain: 2.8 mi
- The Tusk: 2.9 mi
- Tricouni Peak: 3.3 mi
- Mustang Peak: 3.5 mi
- Melvin Park: 20.8 mi
- Rotary Park: 21.6 mi
- Jackie Renninger Park: 22.5 mi
- Berm Beach: 14.5 mi
- Lena Beach: 21.7 mi
- Nugget Falls: 18.4 mi
- AJ Falls: 18.7 mi
- Juneau Arboretum: 16.7 mi
- Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center: 19.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.4 miles of Camp 15 Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Bressler | NNE 27° | 2,287 m | 17.9 mi |
| Boundary Peak 96 | NNE 33° | 2,260 m | 17.1 mi |
| Mount Moore | ENE 63° | 2,259 m | 17.5 mi |
| Elephant Promontory | ENE 62° | 2,231 m | 18.0 mi |
| Mount Ogilvie | NE 43° | 2,200 m | 16.0 mi |
| Gorgon Spire | NE 56° | 2,147 m | 13.3 mi |
| The Snow Towers | SSE 156° | 2,135 m | 4.9 mi |
| Emperor Peak | SE 140° | 2,062 m | 10.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:20 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 03:49 | 20:59 | 22:13 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:07 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 08:49 | 13:22 | 15:05 |
Local time (America/Juneau).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 28 | 32 | 40 | 48 | 53 | 54 | 54 | 48 | 41 | 32 | 28 |
| Precip in | 6.5 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 6.4 | 8.9 | 10.6 | 10.0 | 8.0 | 8.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Juneau Forecast Office, 20 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/2516676972
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