Notable viewpoint · Petersburg Borough, Petersburg Borough
Turn Mountain
Turn Mountain is a viewpoint in Petersburg Borough, Petersburg Borough.
Turn Mountain: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Turn Mountain
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Turn Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 57.06574, -133.83803. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Turn Mountain
- Five Finger Islands Light · attraction · Petersburg Borough · ~32 km · Must-see
- Petersburg Creek-Duncan Salt Chuck Wilderness · sanctuary · Petersburg Borough · ~59 km · Must-see
- Warm Springs Bay · beach · Sitka · ~73 km · Must-see
- Pinta Point · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~6 km
- Cape Bendel · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~14 km
- Point White · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~15 km
- Kake Cannery · fort · Petersburg Borough · ~16 km
- Point Macartney · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~17 km
- Point Hamilton · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~23 km
- Hamilton Bay · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~24 km
- Dakaneek Bay · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~28 km
- Davidson Bay · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~30 km
- Point Highland · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~31 km
- Carpenter Shop · fort · Unorganized Borough · ~32 km
- Boathouse · fort · Unorganized Borough · ~32 km
- Five Finger Lighthouse · fort · Unorganized Borough · ~32 km
- Hoist House · fort · Unorganized Borough · ~32 km
- McNaughton Point · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~33 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Turn Mountain
- Porter Peak · viewpoint · Petersburg Borough · ~81 km · Must-see
- Mount Furuhelm · viewpoint · Sitka · ~83 km · Must-see
- Mount Bassie · viewpoint · Sitka · ~91 km · Must-see
- Arrowhead Peak · viewpoint · Sitka · ~105 km · Must-see
- Mount Sumdum · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~107 km · Must-see
- Mount Verstovia Trail · viewpoint · Sitka · ~109 km · Must-see
- Manzanita Peak · viewpoint · Petersburg Borough · ~111 km · Must-see
- Devils Thumb · viewpoint · Petersburg Borough · ~111 km · Must-see
- Sam Peak · viewpoint · Petersburg Borough · ~115 km · Must-see
- Favor Peak · viewpoint · Petersburg Borough · ~117 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Turn Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Turn Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Turn Mountain?
Nearby: Five Finger Islands Light (attraction, 32 km), Petersburg Creek-Duncan Salt Chuck Wilderness (sanctuary, 59 km), Warm Springs Bay (beach, 73 km), Pinta Point (beach, 6 km), Cape Bendel (beach, 14 km), Point White (beach, 15 km).
Is Turn Mountain worth visiting?
Turn Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Petersburg Borough on Spotwander.