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Snipe Head

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Elevation
198 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Mount Ada1,324 m · 20.6 mi
Nearest byway
Alaska's Marine Highway39.1 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:54local time
Coordinates
56.4211, -134.9609

Snipe Head rises to 198 m in Alaska. Mount Ada stands 1,324 m to the north-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Rudakof Mountain, a peak 5.8 miles away. Alaska's Marine Highway passes 39 miles off. 18 named places lie within 25 miles, 13 of them named summits.

mountain in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska, United States

Wikidata Q49075059, matched on coordinates and name (222 m apart).

Elevation
198 m

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount AdaNNE 29°1,324 m20.6 mi
Rudakof MountainENE 65°1,078 m5.8 mi
Mount YanovskiNNE 20°1,055 m16.3 mi
Mount ElizabethNE 34°1,052 m20.1 mi
Mount MuraviefNE 48°1,009 m10.3 mi
Mount EmmaN 8°985 m14.7 mi
Mount HagemeisterNNE 24°982 m6.8 mi
Mount CecilNE 37°976 m18.9 mi

18 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 13
Beaches: 5
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:2419:14
June solstice04:1020:4921:54
September equinox06:4618:1119:01
December solstice08:3314:0215:24

Local time (America/Sitka).

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