- Elevation
- 1,294 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Kates Needle3,053 m · 24.6 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 22:44local time
- Coordinates
- 56.7030, -131.8607
Elbow Mountain rises to 1,294 m in Alaska. Kates Needle stands 3,053 m to the north-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Big Mountain, a peak 2.3 miles away. 25 named places lie within 25 miles, 24 of them named summits.
mountain in the United States of America
Wikidata Q49027504, matched on coordinates and name (36 m apart).
- Built
- 1904
- Elevation
- 1294 m
- Operated by
- International Boundary Commission
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Elbow Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kates Needle | NNW 344° | 3,053 m | 24.6 mi |
| Mount Pratt | NNW 330° | 2,400 m | 20.1 mi |
| Castle Mountain | NW 320° | 2,107 m | 15.4 mi |
| Mount Rastus | ESE 120° | 1,862 m | 20.5 mi |
| Mount Fawcett | SE 125° | 1,844 m | 18.1 mi |
| Mount Tofu | NW 305° | 1,764 m | 20.5 mi |
| Black Crag | SSE 153° | 1,711 m | 12.2 mi |
| Mount Whipple | ESE 120° | 1,595 m | 12.3 mi |
25 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 24
- Big Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Mount Gallatin: 3.8 mi
- Glacier Mountain: 5.3 mi
- Mount Flemer: 6.7 mi
- Mount Talbot: 7.1 mi
Attractions: 1
- Chief Shakes Hot Springs Site: 6.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:50 | 19:11 | 20:01 |
| June solstice | 04:56 | 21:38 | 22:44 |
| September equinox | 07:33 | 18:59 | 19:48 |
| December solstice | 10:23 | 15:46 | 17:10 |
Local time (America/Vancouver).
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