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Mount Michelson

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Elevation
2,697 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Mount Marcus Baker4,016 m · 20.4 mi
Nearest byway
Alaska's Marine Highway23.8 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
23:34local time
Coordinates
61.2810, -147.2303

Mount Michelson rises to 2,697 m in Alaska. Mount Marcus Baker stands 4,016 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Marathon, a peak 0.2 miles away. Alaska's Marine Highway passes 24 miles off. 51 named places lie within 25 miles, 49 of them named summits.

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q8526207, matched on coordinates and name (340 m apart).

Elevation
2697 m

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount Marcus BakerWNW 302°4,016 m20.4 mi
Mount ThorNNE 11°3,816 m14.4 mi
Mount Gilbert LewisNNE 13°3,695 m12.0 mi
Mount ValhallaNNE 22°3,668 m13.3 mi
Mount WitherspoonN 7°3,632 m8.0 mi
Mount EdisonN 9°3,557 m8.8 mi
Mount EinsteinNE 40°3,503 m6.8 mi
Camels HumpN 350°3,368 m15.3 mi

51 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 49
Attractions: 2
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5119:0620:04
June solstice04:0922:0623:34
September equinox07:3418:5419:51
December solstice10:0515:31

Local time (America/Anchorage).

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