- Elevation, modelled
- 1,902 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Moffet3,969 m · 22.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Richardson Highway4.4 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:59local time
- Coordinates
- 63.3376, -145.8803
Lion's Head rises to 1,902 m in Alaska, modelled from terrain. Mount Moffet stands 3,969 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Rainy Mountain, a peak 4.7 miles away. Richardson Highway passes 4.4 miles off. 35 named places lie within 25 miles, 31 of them named summits.
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lion's Head. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Moffet | NW 315° | 3,969 m | 22.6 mi |
| Mount Shand | NW 309° | 3,859 m | 22.6 mi |
| McGinnis Peak | NW 318° | 3,475 m | 19.4 mi |
| Aurora Peak | WNW 302° | 3,068 m | 24.2 mi |
| Tusac | ENE 74° | 3,024 m | 19.2 mi |
| White Princess | ENE 68° | 2,987 m | 15.3 mi |
| Black Cap | ENE 61° | 2,958 m | 16.2 mi |
| Mount Silvertip | NE 39° | 2,865 m | 13.4 mi |
- 4.4 mi off the Richardson Highway
35 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 31
- Rainy Mountain: 4.7 mi
- Rainbow Mountain: 7.9 mi
- Devils Thumb: 8.5 mi
- Item Peak: 11.7 mi
- Triangle Peak: 12.0 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Black Rapids Training Area: 12.1 mi
- Richardson Monument: 15.1 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Rapid Falls: 11.4 mi
Attractions: 1
- Maclaren River Trail: 25.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:45 | 18:57 | 19:59 |
| June solstice | 03:30 | 22:16 | 00:02 |
| September equinox | 07:28 | 18:45 | 19:46 |
| December solstice | 10:26 | — | 14:59 |
Local time (America/Anchorage).
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