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Asses Ears

Asses Ears is a viewpoint in Northwest Arctic Borough, Lake and Peninsula Borough.

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Asses Ears: 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 Asses Ears

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 Asses Ears — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 65.74537, -163.18856. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Asses Ears

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    All hill stations & viewpoints in Lake and Peninsula Borough

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    Frequently asked

    How is the weather and view today?

    No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Asses Ears yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Asses Ears?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Asses Ears?

    Nearby: Trail Creek Caves (cave, 14 km), Imuruk Lake (lake, 21 km), Imuruk Lake Volcanic Field (lake, 46 km), Asses Ears (viewpoint, 0 km), Black Butte (viewpoint, 4 km), Virginia Butte (viewpoint, 5 km).

    Is Asses Ears worth visiting?

    Asses Ears is listed as a notable viewpoint in Lake and Peninsula Borough on Spotwander.