- Elevation
- 1,735 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Blackburn4,996 m · 11.7 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 23:22local time
- Coordinates
- 61.6465, -143.1261
Packsaddle Island rises to 1,735 m in Alaska. Mount Blackburn stands 4,996 m to the west-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Parka Peak, a peak 7.2 miles away. 27 named places lie within 25 miles, 19 of them named summits.
nunatak in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park in Copper River Census Area, Alaska, United States
Wikidata Q14364041, matched on coordinates and name (551 m apart).
- Elevation
- 1735 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Packsaddle Island. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Blackburn | WNW 300° | 4,996 m | 11.7 mi |
| Mount Blackburn East Summit | WNW 302° | 4,964 m | 10.2 mi |
| Atna Peaks | NNW 335° | 4,225 m | 7.9 mi |
| Regal Mountain | NE 51° | 4,220 m | 10.8 mi |
| Parka Peak | NNW 348° | 3,993 m | 7.2 mi |
| Rime Peak | NW 320° | 3,866 m | 9.1 mi |
| Presidents Chair | NE 40° | 3,161 m | 19.2 mi |
| Castle Peak | WSW 253° | 3,070 m | 11.0 mi |
27 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 19
- Parka Peak: 7.2 mi
- Atna Peaks: 7.9 mi
- Donoho Peak: 8.0 mi
- Rime Peak: 9.1 mi
- Mount Blackburn East Summit: 10.2 mi
Attractions: 4
- Kennecott Mines National Historic Landmark: 13.6 mi
- Kennicott Wilderness Guides: 13.8 mi
- St. Ellias Apline Guides Kennecott Mill Tour: 13.9 mi
- Gilahina Trestle: 24.2 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Assay ruins: 13.7 mi
- Saw mill ruins: 13.7 mi
- Gilahina Trestle: 24.2 mi
Museums: 1
- McCarthy-Kennicott Historical Museum: 16.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 18:49 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 03:48 | 21:52 | 23:22 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:37 | 19:35 |
| December solstice | 09:53 | — | 15:10 |
Local time (America/Anchorage).
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