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Cinder Cone

Cinder Cone, seen from above at true elevation

Cinder Cone rises to 2,156 m in Alaska. Mount Veniaminof HP stands 2,507 m to the east-northeast, 3.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Veniaminof, a peak less than a tenth of a mile away. 7 named places lie within 25 miles, 7 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
2,156 m

How to reach it

Coordinates56.19578, -159.39026

7 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 7
  • Mount Veniaminof: 0.0 mi
  • Old Cinder Cone: 1.9 mi
  • Mount Veniaminof HP: 3.9 mi
  • Knife Peak: 12.2 mi
  • Rifle Butte: 16.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cinder Cone. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount Veniaminof HPENE2,507 m3.9 mi
Mount KupreanofSW1,829 m20.3 mi
Knife PeakENE894 m12.2 mi
Rifle ButteNNE105 m16.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox08:4020:0220:51
June solstice05:5022:2523:30
September equinox08:2419:4920:38
December solstice10:1015:4317:04

Local time (America/Anchorage).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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