- Elevation, modelled
- 1,038 m
- Tallest summit within 16.5 miles
- Bird Peak1,678 m · 15.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Seward Highway4.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 23:39local time
- Coordinates
- 60.9371, -149.7153
Hope Point rises to 1,038 m in Alaska, modelled from terrain. Bird Peak stands 1,678 m to the east-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Canyon Creek Bunkhouse, a historic site 2.8 miles away. Seward Highway passes 4.8 miles off.
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.5 miles of Hope Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bird Peak | ENE 72° | 1,678 m | 15.0 mi |
| Mount Williwaw | NNE 30° | 1,660 m | 13.3 mi |
| East Tanaina Peak | NNE 25° | 1,633 m | 15.0 mi |
| West Tanaina Peak | NNE 22° | 1,605 m | 14.9 mi |
| The Ramp | NNE 28° | 1,597 m | 12.0 mi |
| Tikishla Peak | NNE 20° | 1,594 m | 15.3 mi |
| O'Malley Peak | NNE 21° | 1,570 m | 12.0 mi |
| Koktoya Peak | NNE 29° | 1,569 m | 14.9 mi |
- 4.8 mi off the Seward HighwayNational
- 4.8 mi off the Alaska Railroad
- 19.7 mi off the Glenn HighwayNational
- 28.3 mi off the Sterling Highway
Overlooks nearby
- Beluga Point Viewpoint · 5 mi
- Potter's Marsh · 9 mi
- Bore Tide Viewpoint · 15 mi
- Bore Tide Viewpoint #2 · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Black Mesa: 5.7 mi
- Rainbow Peak: 5.9 mi
- Caballo Blanco: 6.7 mi
- McHugh Peak-West: 7.2 mi
- McHugh Peak: 7.4 mi
Historic sites: 30
- Canyon Creek Bunkhouse: 2.8 mi
- Thornton Post Office: 2.8 mi
- Canyon Creek Blacksmith: 2.9 mi
- Canyon Crek Barn: 2.9 mi
- Hope Schoolhouse: 2.9 mi
Museums: 8
- Hope and Sunrise Historical Society: 2.9 mi
- Alaska Jewish Museum: 18.1 mi
- Alaska Aviation Museum: 18.8 mi
- Anchorage Museum: 20.1 mi
- Alaska Museum of Science and Nature: 20.1 mi
Attractions: 6
- Indian Valley Mine: 7.1 mi
- Potter Historic Site: 8.4 mi
- Dall Sheep: 13.3 mi
- Alaska Railroad No. 556 - Steam Locomotive: 20.0 mi
- Ceremonial Start of Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race: 20.3 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Niagara Falls: 6.2 mi
- Virgin Creek Falls: 19.9 mi
- Heritage Falls: 24.0 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Turnagain Pass Rest Area Southbound: 19.8 mi
- Turnagain Pass Rest Area Northbound: 19.9 mi
Beaches: 2
- Lyn Ary Beach: 20.0 mi
- Beaver Beach: 20.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Kern: 21.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 08:01 | 19:17 | 20:14 |
| June solstice | 04:24 | 22:14 | 23:39 |
| September equinox | 07:44 | 19:04 | 20:01 |
| December solstice | 10:11 | — | 15:44 |
Local time (America/Anchorage).
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