# Great Nunatak, United States: what it is and when to go

> Great Nunatak is a mountain in Alaska, United States of America, at 1,113 m above sea level. Interests: Nature and Mountains. The best time to visit is April to October. In June there are 18 h 51 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 09. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/great-nunatak/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Mountain in Alaska, United States of America · Nature, Mountains
- **Where:** United States
- **Elevation:** 1,113 m
- **Best time:** April to October.
- **Nearest airport:** SFO San Francisco, 3,167 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 61.10784, -147.01527

## What it is and where

Great Nunatak is a mountain in Alaska, United States of America, at 1,113 m above sea level. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

Its coordinates are 61.10784, -147.01527; the nearest main airport is San Francisco International Airport (SFO, San Francisco), 3,167 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=61.10784%2C-147.015267)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=61.10784%2C-147.015267)

It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/naturaleza/) and [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/montana/) places in United States. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Great Nunatak is **April to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 6 h 01 |
| February | Possible | 8 h 37 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 19 |
| April | Best time | 14 h 20 |
| May | Best time | 17 h 04 |
| June | Best time | 18 h 51 |
| July | Best time | 18 h 05 |
| August | Best time | 15 h 31 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 32 |
| October | Best time | 9 h 37 |
| November | Possible | 6 h 48 |
| December | Possible | 5 h 09 |

In June there are 18 h 51 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 09. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nature | April to October | November to March |
| Mountains | April to October | November to March |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Great Nunatak has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to United States

To enter United States there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book national parks and cars in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United States checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir). Currency: US dollar (USD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check your devices' voltage); emergencies: 911 for everything.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [McAllister Creek Public Use Cabin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/mcallister-creek-public-use-cabin/): Mountains · Hiking · 23 km
- [Bligh Reef](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/bligh-reef/): Reef in Prince William Sound, Alaska · 30 km
- [Valdez Brewing](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/valdez-brewing/): Brewery · 36 km
- [Mount Marcus Baker](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/mount-marcus-baker/): Mountain in Alaska, United States · 54 km
- [Scandinavian Peaks Hut](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/scandinavian-peaks-hut/): Mountains · Hiking · 59 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/).

## More in United States: Nature

- [Niagara Falls](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/niagara-falls-2/): three waterfalls that straddle the international border between Canada and the United States
- [Grand Canyon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/grand-canyon-2/): steep-sided canyon carved by the Colorado River in Arizona, United States
- [Yellowstone National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/parque-nacional-de-yellowstone/): first national park in the world, located in Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho in the United States
- [Denali](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/monte-denali/): highest mountain in North America, located in Alaska
- [Mount Rushmore](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/mount-rushmore/): mountain in South Dakota featuring a sculpture of four US presidents
- [Mauna Kea](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/mauna-kea/): Hawaiian volcano

Every United States place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/naturaleza/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Great Nunatak?

It is a mountain in Alaska, United States of America. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Great Nunatak?

April to October. In June there are 18 h 51 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 09.

### How do you get to Great Nunatak?

The nearest main airport is San Francisco International Airport (SFO), 3,167 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=61.10784%2C-147.015267) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United States is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United States map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [McAllister Creek Public Use Cabin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/mcallister-creek-public-use-cabin/), [Bligh Reef](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/bligh-reef/), [Valdez Brewing](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/valdez-brewing/). The rest is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/7557066899), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q49033378), CC0. More about Great Nunatak on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Nunatak). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

