- Elevation
- 1,466 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Andy Simons Mountain1,893 m · 21.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Sterling Highway4.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 23:34local time
- Coordinates
- 60.5703, -149.7468
Washington Point rises to 1,466 m in Alaska. Andy Simons Mountain stands 1,893 m to the southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Devils Peak, a peak 2.1 miles away. Sterling Highway passes 4.4 miles off. 69 named places lie within 25 miles, 53 of them named summits.
- Elevation
- 1466 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Washington Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Simons Mountain | SE 130° | 1,893 m | 21.5 mi |
| Sheep Mountain | SE 134° | 1,881 m | 22.7 mi |
| Harrier Mountain | ESE 101° | 1,795 m | 19.7 mi |
| Shrike Mountain | ESE 105° | 1,793 m | 19.8 mi |
| Merlin Mountain | ESE 105° | 1,778 m | 19.0 mi |
| Mt Ascension | SSE 158° | 1,740 m | 23.2 mi |
| Lark Mountain | ESE 104° | 1,737 m | 16.5 mi |
| Bench Peak | ENE 75° | 1,699 m | 21.5 mi |
- 4.4 mi off the Sterling Highway
- 5.6 mi off the Seward HighwayNational
- 13.8 mi off the Alaska Railroad
Overlooks nearby
- Tern Lake · 7 mi
- Lower Summit Lake Viewpoint · 11 mi
69 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 53
- Devils Peak: 2.1 mi
- Langille Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Gilpatrick Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Arizona Peak: 4.5 mi
- Slaughter Ridge: 5.5 mi
Historic sites: 8
- 1969 Russian River Fire and Mark Westover: 10.5 mi
- Mt McGhan Monument: 11.3 mi
- Russian River Rendezvous: 11.5 mi
- Canyon Creek Blacksmith: 24.2 mi
- Hope Schoolhouse: 24.2 mi
Attractions: 3
- Alaska Rivers Company: 7.1 mi
- Alaska Wildland Adventures: 7.2 mi
- Alaskans at Cooper Landing: 7.2 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Juneau Falls: 6.7 mi
- Russian River Falls: 11.4 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Turnagain Pass Rest Area Northbound: 23.2 mi
- Turnagain Pass Rest Area Southbound: 23.5 mi
Museums: 1
- Hope and Sunrise Historical Society: 24.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 08:01 | 19:18 | 20:14 |
| June solstice | 04:29 | 22:11 | 23:34 |
| September equinox | 07:44 | 19:05 | 20:01 |
| December solstice | 10:08 | — | 15:48 |
Local time (America/Anchorage).
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