- Elevation
- 1,954 m
- Tallest summit within 10.1 miles
- Bashful Peak2,440 m · 5.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Glenn Highway15.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 23:41local time
- Coordinates
- 61.2915, -149.0181
The Watchman rises to 1,954 m in Alaska. Bashful Peak stands 2,440 m to the east-northeast, 5.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Benign Peak, a peak 1.3 miles away. Glenn Highway passes 15 miles off.
- Elevation
- 1954 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.1 miles of The Watchman. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bashful Peak | ENE 77° | 2,440 m | 5.0 mi |
| Baleful Peak | E 92° | 2,435 m | 6.2 mi |
| South Baleful Peak | E 95° | 2,408 m | 6.1 mi |
| Bellicose Peak | S 189° | 2,328 m | 3.5 mi |
| Hunters Peak | E 83° | 2,301 m | 9.7 mi |
| Mount Yukla | SSW 205° | 2,297 m | 7.7 mi |
| Mount Rumble | SW 220° | 2,295 m | 3.2 mi |
| Bold Peak | NE 41° | 2,293 m | 4.8 mi |
- 15.0 mi off the Glenn HighwayNational
- 14.8 mi off the Alaska Railroad
- 24.6 mi off the Seward HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Thunderbird Scenic Viewpoint · 15 mi
- Gorge Viewing Deck · 16 mi
- Bore Tide Viewpoint #2 · 25 mi
- Bore Tide Viewpoint · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Benign Peak: 1.3 mi
- B's Heaven Peak: 1.8 mi
- Thunder Bird Peak: 2.7 mi
- The Mitre: 2.8 mi
- Mount Rumble: 3.2 mi
Museums: 6
- Eagle River Nature Center: 9.3 mi
- Palmer Museum of History & Art: 21.4 mi
- Alaska Native Heritage Center: 23.5 mi
- Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Museum: 24.0 mi
- Old Houses of Wasilla: 24.5 mi
Historic sites: 5
- Gold Star Peak: 12.3 mi
- Nike Site Summit Integrated Fire Control Area: 17.1 mi
- Nike Site Summit Missile Launch Area: 17.9 mi
- Girdwood Mine: 18.8 mi
- Bruce Aaron Roberts: 19.2 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Heritage Falls: 9.8 mi
- South Fork Falls: 15.2 mi
- Thunder Bird Falls: 15.3 mi
- Virgin Creek Falls: 24.0 mi
Attractions: 4
- Eklutna Historical Park: 16.3 mi
- Reindeer Farm: 17.3 mi
- Mt.Alyeska Tram: 22.4 mi
- Musk Ox Farm: 24.0 mi
Beaches: 1
- Beaver Beach: 13.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:58 | 19:14 | 20:11 |
| June solstice | 04:16 | 22:13 | 23:41 |
| September equinox | 07:41 | 19:01 | 19:58 |
| December solstice | 10:12 | — | 15:38 |
Local time (America/Anchorage).
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