Mount Gilbert
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Mount Gilbert rises to 818 m in Alaska. Mount Akutan stands 1,303 m to the west-southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Whale Gun, a attraction 9.1 miles away. 5 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.
The story
Mount Gilbert is a volcano which forms the northern part of Akun Island in the eastern Aleutian Islands, USA. Active fumaroles were documented 1 mi (1.5 km) northeast of the summit in the early 1900s.
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Wikidata Q3467633, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 818 m
How to reach it
5 named places within 25 miles
- Ayagaa Tunutux: 11.8 mi
- Mount Akutan: 15.5 mi
- Flat Top Peak: 17.5 mi
- Whale Gun: 9.1 mi
- Akutan Whaling Station: 10.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mount Gilbert. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Akutan | WSW 239° | 1,303 m | 15.5 mi |
| Flat Top Peak | WSW 237° | 1,065 m | 17.5 mi |
| Ayagaa Tunutux | SSW 203° | 368 m | 11.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 09:05 | 20:29 | 21:16 |
| June solstice | 06:29 | 22:41 | 23:41 |
| September equinox | 08:49 | 20:16 | 21:03 |
| December solstice | 10:22 | 16:30 | 17:41 |
Local time (America/Nome).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/2586069172
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