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Unmarked Boundary Point 166

Unmarked Boundary Point 166, seen from above at true elevation

Unmarked Boundary Point 166 rises to 3,215 m in Alaska. Mount Fairweather stands 4,671 m to the south, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Lodge, a peak less than a tenth of a mile away. Alaska's Marine Highway passes 69 miles off. 15 named places lie within 25 miles, 14 of them named summits.

The story

Mount Lodge, also named Boundary Peak 166, is a mountain in Alaska and British Columbia, located on the Canada–United States border, and part of the Fairweather Range of the Saint Elias Mountains. It was named in 1908 for Senator Henry Cabot Lodge, (1850-1924), U.S. Boundary Commissioner in 1903.

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Wikidata Q55623920, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Built
1907
Elevation
3215 m

What to expect

Operated by
International Boundary Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates59.10643, -137.54213

15 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 14
  • Mount Lodge: 0.0 mi
  • Mount Watson: 6.8 mi
  • Mount Root: 8.5 mi
  • Mount Hay: 9.8 mi
  • Mount Turner: 11.8 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Glaciar Bay: 17.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Unmarked Boundary Point 166. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount FairweatherS 178°4,671 m13.8 mi
Mount Quincy AdamsSSE 167°4,150 m14.1 mi
Mount SalisburySSE 161°3,710 m18.7 mi
Lituya MountainS 170°3,634 m21.1 mi
Mount RootS 170°3,553 m8.5 mi
Mount LodgeESE 112°3,210 m0.0 mi
Mount TurnerSE 128°2,640 m11.8 mi
Mount HayNNW 346°2,525 m9.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox08:1219:3120:24
June solstice04:5622:1323:29
September equinox07:5619:1820:12
December solstice11:0515:2417:13

Local time (America/Vancouver).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/244247536

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