- Elevation
- 1,605 m
- Tallest summit within 8.8 miles
- Calliope Mountain2,079 m · 7.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Alaska Railroad9.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 23:41local time
- Coordinates
- 61.1362, -149.5477
West Tanaina Peak rises to 1,605 m in Alaska. Calliope Mountain stands 2,079 m to the east, 7.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Tikishla Peak, a peak 0.6 miles away. Alaska Railroad passes 9.9 miles off.
mountain in Alaska, United States of America
Wikidata Q49081288, matched on coordinates and name (968 m apart).
- Elevation
- 1605 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.8 miles of West Tanaina Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calliope Mountain | E 87° | 2,079 m | 7.9 mi |
| Cantata Peak | ENE 79° | 1,948 m | 7.7 mi |
| Mount Ewe | E 93° | 1,918 m | 8.3 mi |
| Hurdygurdy Mountain | ENE 65° | 1,827 m | 8.6 mi |
| Concerto Peak | E 97° | 1,678 m | 6.8 mi |
| Triangle Peak | E 85° | 1,675 m | 6.4 mi |
| Mount Williwaw | SSE 154° | 1,660 m | 2.5 mi |
| Hermann Buhl Point | ENE 73° | 1,654 m | 8.8 mi |
- 9.9 mi off the Alaska Railroad
- 8.6 mi off the Glenn HighwayNational
- 9.9 mi off the Seward HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Potter's Marsh · 10 mi
- Beluga Point Viewpoint · 10 mi
- Ship Creek Overlook · 13 mi
- Westchester Lagoon Nature viewing platform · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Tikishla Peak: 0.6 mi
- East Tanaina Peak: 0.6 mi
- Mount Elliott: 1.3 mi
- Koktoya Peak: 1.7 mi
- Knoya Peak: 2.0 mi
Historic sites: 33
- Nike Site Summit Missile Launch Area: 7.7 mi
- Nike Site Summit Integrated Fire Control Area: 8.5 mi
- YUKLA 27 Memorial: 11.4 mi
- E-3 Sentry: 11.4 mi
- Wall of Heroes: 11.5 mi
Museums: 10
- Alaska Native Heritage Center: 8.7 mi
- Alaska Museum of Science and Nature: 10.6 mi
- Alaska Jewish Museum: 11.1 mi
- Eagle River Nature Center: 11.4 mi
- Anchorage Museum: 12.5 mi
Attractions: 7
- Dall Sheep: 8.2 mi
- Potter Historic Site: 10.2 mi
- Indian Valley Mine: 10.4 mi
- Alaska Railroad No. 556 - Steam Locomotive: 12.6 mi
- Ceremonial Start of Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race: 12.7 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Niagara Falls: 10.0 mi
- South Fork Falls: 10.6 mi
- Heritage Falls: 11.7 mi
- Virgin Creek Falls: 19.3 mi
- Thunder Bird Falls: 22.1 mi
Beaches: 2
- Beaver Beach: 7.1 mi
- Lyn Ary Beach: 14.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Kern: 22.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 08:00 | 19:16 | 20:13 |
| June solstice | 04:21 | 22:14 | 23:41 |
| September equinox | 07:43 | 19:03 | 20:00 |
| December solstice | 10:13 | — | 15:41 |
Local time (America/Anchorage).
Day trips start here
- Anchorage · 13 mi
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