- Elevation, modelled
- 683 m
- Tallest summit within 21.2 miles
- Mahoney Mountain1,015 m · 19.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Walden Point Road1.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:31local time
- Coordinates
- 55.1085, -131.5257
Purple Mountain rises to 683 m in Alaska, modelled from terrain. Mahoney Mountain stands 1,015 m to the north, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Leadville Mountain, a peak 1.2 miles away. Walden Point Road passes 1.0 miles off.
mountain in Alaska, United States of America
Wikidata Q49064566, matched on coordinates and name (156 m apart).
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.2 miles of Purple Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahoney Mountain | N 358° | 1,015 m | 19.9 mi |
| Northbird Mountain | N 355° | 1,003 m | 18.3 mi |
| John Mountain | N 354° | 987 m | 20.0 mi |
| Roy Jones Mountain | N 354° | 944 m | 18.1 mi |
| Twin Peaks | N 2° | 942 m | 17.9 mi |
| Achilles Mountain | N 357° | 919 m | 16.9 mi |
| Deer Mountain | N 350° | 915 m | 16.5 mi |
| Twin Peaks | N 3° | 878 m | 18.2 mi |
- 1.0 mi off the Walden Point Road
- 1.0 mi off the Alaska's Marine HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Wolf Point · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Leadville Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Yellow Hill: 2.0 mi
- Agassiz Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Berry Knoll: 2.9 mi
- Between Mountain: 3.5 mi
Museums: 4
- Duncan Cottage Museum: 2.3 mi
- Dolly's Museum: 16.7 mi
- Totem Heritage Center: 16.7 mi
- Tongass Historical Museum: 16.8 mi
Attractions: 4
- Saxman Totem Park: 14.8 mi
- Great Alaskan Lumberjack Show: 16.7 mi
- Alaska Rainforest Family Adventure: 22.5 mi
- Totem Bight Historical State Park: 23.7 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Raven Stealing The Sun: 16.8 mi
- Lost at Sea Memorial: 18.2 mi
Beaches: 1
- Refuge cove: 22.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:12 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 04:07 | 20:29 | 21:31 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 17:59 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 08:11 | 14:04 | 15:19 |
Local time (America/Sitka).
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