- Elevation
- 1,503 m
- Tallest summit within 7.9 miles
- Organ Mountain2,128 m · 6.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Alaska Railroad7.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 23:40local time
- Coordinates
- 61.0846, -149.4155
The Wing rises to 1,503 m in Alaska. Organ Mountain stands 2,128 m to the east-northeast, 6.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Tail Feather Peak, a peak 0.5 miles away. Alaska Railroad passes 7.4 miles off.
- Elevation
- 1503 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.9 miles of The Wing. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Organ Mountain | ENE 60° | 2,128 m | 6.6 mi |
| Eagle Peak | NE 41° | 2,106 m | 7.4 mi |
| Calliope Mountain | NE 41° | 2,079 m | 5.3 mi |
| Flute Peak | NE 54° | 2,022 m | 5.6 mi |
| Cantata Peak | NNE 32° | 1,948 m | 6.0 mi |
| Mount Ewe | NE 51° | 1,918 m | 5.0 mi |
| Hurdygurdy Mountain | NNE 25° | 1,827 m | 7.9 mi |
| Synthesizer Peak | ENE 70° | 1,718 m | 6.8 mi |
- 7.4 mi off the Alaska Railroad
- 7.4 mi off the Seward HighwayNational
- 14.1 mi off the Glenn HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Beluga Point Viewpoint · 11 mi
- Bore Tide Viewpoint · 11 mi
- Bore Tide Viewpoint #2 · 12 mi
- Potter's Marsh · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Tail Feather Peak: 0.5 mi
- Shaman Dome: 0.9 mi
- Birds Eye Peak: 1.0 mi
- Peak 4300: 1.1 mi
- The Sail: 1.6 mi
Historic sites: 31
- Girdwood Mine: 11.3 mi
- Nike Site Summit Missile Launch Area: 12.1 mi
- Nike Site Summit Integrated Fire Control Area: 12.6 mi
- Thornton Post Office: 13.8 mi
- Hope Schoolhouse: 13.8 mi
Museums: 9
- Eagle River Nature Center: 11.4 mi
- Hope and Sunrise Historical Society: 13.8 mi
- Alaska Native Heritage Center: 14.3 mi
- Alaska Museum of Science and Nature: 16.3 mi
- Alaska Jewish Museum: 16.5 mi
Attractions: 6
- Indian Valley Mine: 7.8 mi
- Dall Sheep: 12.9 mi
- Potter Historic Site: 12.9 mi
- Mt.Alyeska Tram: 13.3 mi
- Alaska Railroad No. 556 - Steam Locomotive: 18.2 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Heritage Falls: 9.7 mi
- Niagara Falls: 11.6 mi
- Virgin Creek Falls: 13.6 mi
- South Fork Falls: 14.1 mi
- Thunder Bird Falls: 24.8 mi
Beaches: 2
- Beaver Beach: 6.6 mi
- Lyn Ary Beach: 19.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Turnagain Pass Rest Area Southbound: 21.6 mi
- Turnagain Pass Rest Area Northbound: 22.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:59 | 19:16 | 20:12 |
| June solstice | 04:21 | 22:14 | 23:40 |
| September equinox | 07:43 | 19:03 | 20:00 |
| December solstice | 10:12 | — | 15:42 |
Local time (America/Anchorage).
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