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Red Mountain

Red Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Red Mountain rises to 1,074 m in Alaska. Sadie Peak stands 1,317 m to the northeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Jakolof Falls, a waterfall 5.0 miles away. Sterling Highway passes 17 miles off. 45 named places lie within 25 miles, 15 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49067587, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,074 m

How to reach it

Coordinates59.35655, -151.47780

Overlooks nearby

45 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 15
  • Graduation Peak: 6.1 mi
  • Mount Mills: 6.7 mi
  • Grace Ridge: 9.3 mi
  • Sadie Peak: 10.1 mi
  • Badger Hill: 10.2 mi
Parks: 11
  • Lollipop Park: 10.0 mi
  • Mermaid Park: 10.2 mi
  • Seafarers Memorial Park: 17.0 mi
  • End Of The Road Park: 17.1 mi
  • Alaska Centennial Coal Point: 17.2 mi
Attractions: 5
  • Seldovia Boardwalk: 9.9 mi
  • Old Town: 19.7 mi
  • Alaska Bear Adventures: 19.8 mi
  • Alaska Ultimate Safaris: 19.8 mi
  • Harrington Cabin: 20.1 mi
Beaches: 4
  • Kayak Beach: 9.9 mi
  • Inside Beach: 10.4 mi
  • Outside Beach: 10.8 mi
  • Bishop's Beach: 19.7 mi
Museums: 4
Waterfalls: 2
  • Jakolof Falls: 5.0 mi
  • Tutka Falls: 7.7 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Historic sites: 1
  • Seafarer's Memorial: 17.0 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sadie PeakNE1,317 m10.1 mi
Graduation PeakNW1,102 m6.1 mi
Mount BedeWSW978 m16.0 mi
Mount MillsSSW977 m6.7 mi
Grace RidgeNNE946 m9.3 mi
Poot PeakNE762 m15.8 mi
Rock MountainSSW710 m11.3 mi
Brown MountainE674 m21.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox08:0819:2620:20
June solstice04:5022:1123:27
September equinox07:5119:1420:07
December solstice10:0314:1416:07

Local time (America/Anchorage).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Aug.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262830374451555549403228
Precip in3.93.73.22.81.11.21.62.74.14.64.86.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Seldovia AP, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/2169823591

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