- Elevation
- 1,520 m
- Tallest summit within 13.1 miles
- Bellicose Peak2,328 m · 13.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Glenn Highway5.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 23:43local time
- Coordinates
- 61.3304, -149.3813
Vista Peak rises to 1,520 m in Alaska. Bellicose Peak stands 2,328 m to the east-southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Yesorno Point, a peak 1.1 miles away. Glenn Highway passes 5.6 miles off.
mountain in Alaska
Wikidata Q124255411, matched on coordinates and name (87 m apart).
- Elevation
- 1520 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.1 miles of Vista Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellicose Peak | ESE 118° | 2,328 m | 13.1 mi |
| Mount Yukla | SE 137° | 2,297 m | 13.1 mi |
| Mount Rumble | ESE 117° | 2,295 m | 11.3 mi |
| West Kiliak Peak | SE 134° | 2,271 m | 11.3 mi |
| Benign Peak | ESE 108° | 2,205 m | 12.5 mi |
| East Kiliak Peak | SE 133° | 2,164 m | 11.8 mi |
| Korohusk Peak | SE 135° | 2,143 m | 10.3 mi |
| Peeking Mountain | SE 124° | 2,111 m | 7.5 mi |
- 5.6 mi off the Glenn HighwayNational
- 6.3 mi off the Alaska Railroad
- 18.0 mi off the Seward HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Thunderbird Scenic Viewpoint · 8 mi
- Gorge Viewing Deck · 8 mi
- Ship Creek Overlook · 19 mi
- Westchester Lagoon Nature viewing platform · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Yesorno Point: 1.1 mi
- Mile High Peak: 1.4 mi
- Mount Magnificent: 1.4 mi
- Roundtop: 1.5 mi
- Blacktail Ptarmigan Rocks: 1.6 mi
Historic sites: 29
- Nike Site Summit Integrated Fire Control Area: 7.0 mi
- Bruce Aaron Roberts: 7.1 mi
- Nike Site Summit Missile Launch Area: 7.9 mi
- Gold Star Peak: 9.7 mi
- YUKLA 27 Memorial: 15.0 mi
Museums: 14
- Eagle River Nature Center: 7.6 mi
- Alaska Native Heritage Center: 13.0 mi
- Knik Museum: 14.5 mi
- Alaska Museum of Science and Nature: 15.9 mi
- Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Museum: 16.2 mi
Attractions: 8
- Eklutna Historical Park: 9.0 mi
- Reindeer Farm: 18.0 mi
- Ceremonial Start of Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race: 18.6 mi
- Alaska Railroad No. 556 - Steam Locomotive: 18.8 mi
- Dall Sheep: 19.7 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- South Fork Falls: 4.4 mi
- Thunder Bird Falls: 7.8 mi
- Heritage Falls: 11.5 mi
- Niagara Falls: 24.2 mi
Beaches: 2
- Beaver Beach: 10.8 mi
- Lyn Ary Beach: 20.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:59 | 19:15 | 20:12 |
| June solstice | 04:17 | 22:15 | 23:43 |
| September equinox | 07:42 | 19:02 | 20:00 |
| December solstice | 10:14 | — | 15:39 |
Local time (America/Anchorage).
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