Notable viewpoint · Yakutat, Sitka
Gilbert Point
Gilbert Point is a viewpoint in Yakutat, Sitka.
Gilbert Point: 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 Gilbert Point
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 Gilbert Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 59.95454, -139.48464. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Gilbert Point
- Disenchantment Bay · beach · Yakutat · ~6 km · Must-see
- Variegated Glacier · viewpoint · Yakutat · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mount Seattle South · viewpoint · Yakutat · ~26 km · Must-see
- Russell Fiord · beach · Yakutat · ~26 km · Must-see
- Mount Jetté · viewpoint · Sitka · ~30 km · Must-see
- Mount Foresta · viewpoint · Yakutat · ~33 km · Must-see
- Mount Cook · viewpoint · Sitka · ~47 km · Must-see
- Mount Aylesworth · viewpoint · Yakutat · ~48 km · Must-see
- Mount Vancouver · viewpoint · Yakutat · ~55 km · Must-see
- New Russia · fort · Yakutat · ~62 km · Must-see
- Ulu Mountain · viewpoint · Yukon · ~62 km · Must-see
- Hubbard Glacier · viewpoint · Sitka · ~64 km · Must-see
- Mount Kennedy · viewpoint · Yukon · ~64 km · Must-see
- Mount Herbert · viewpoint · Sitka · ~65 km · Must-see
- Haenke Island · river spot · Yakutat · ~4 km
- Mount Alexander · viewpoint · Yakutat · ~6 km
- Alexander Glacier · viewpoint · Yakutat · ~10 km
- Mount McCarty · viewpoint · Yakutat · ~12 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Gilbert Point
- Variegated Glacier · viewpoint · Yakutat · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mount Seattle South · viewpoint · Yakutat · ~26 km · Must-see
- Mount Jetté · viewpoint · Sitka · ~30 km · Must-see
- Mount Foresta · viewpoint · Yakutat · ~33 km · Must-see
- Mount Cook · viewpoint · Sitka · ~47 km · Must-see
- Mount Aylesworth · viewpoint · Yakutat · ~48 km · Must-see
- Mount Vancouver · viewpoint · Yakutat · ~55 km · Must-see
- Ulu Mountain · viewpoint · Yukon · ~62 km · Must-see
- Hubbard Glacier · viewpoint · Sitka · ~64 km · Must-see
- Mount Kennedy · viewpoint · Yukon · ~64 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 Gilbert Point yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Gilbert Point?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Gilbert Point?
Nearby: Disenchantment Bay (beach, 6 km), Variegated Glacier (viewpoint, 20 km), Mount Seattle South (viewpoint, 26 km), Russell Fiord (beach, 26 km), Mount Jetté (viewpoint, 30 km), Mount Foresta (viewpoint, 33 km).
Is Gilbert Point worth visiting?
Gilbert Point is listed as a notable viewpoint in Sitka on Spotwander.