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Lion Head

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Elevation
971 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Mount Marcus Baker4,016 m · 24.1 mi
Nearest byway
Glenn Highway0.6 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
23:42local time
Coordinates
61.7834, -147.6673

Lion Head rises to 971 m in Alaska. Mount Marcus Baker stands 4,016 m to the south, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is MICA Glacier Adventures, a attraction 3.6 miles away. Glenn Highway passes 0.6 miles off. 26 named places lie within 25 miles, 22 of them named summits.

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mountain summit in Alaska

Wikidata Q122380440, matched on coordinates and name (37 m apart).

The record
Elevation
971 m
On the horizon

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount Marcus BakerS 187°4,016 m24.1 mi
Camels HumpSSE 149°3,368 m22.9 mi
Icing PeakS 184°3,339 m17.1 mi
Mount Sergeant RobinsonSSW 203°3,237 m15.5 mi
Finland PeakSE 146°2,867 m16.7 mi
Sweden PeakSSE 149°2,752 m17.0 mi
Norway PeakSSE 146°2,731 m16.0 mi
Iceland PeakSE 146°2,704 m13.9 mi
On the road
Around it

26 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 22
Historic sites: 2
Attractions: 1
Beaches: 1
Light
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5219:0720:06
June solstice04:0422:1123:42
September equinox07:3518:5519:53
December solstice10:13—15:27

Local time (America/Anchorage).

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