Notable viewpoint · Kodiak Island Borough, Kodiak Island Borough
Pillar Mountain
Pillar Mountain is a viewpoint in Kodiak Island Borough, Kodiak Island Borough.
Pillar 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 Pillar 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 Pillar Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 57.78861, -152.43556. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pillar Mountain
- Kodiak History Museum · museum · Kodiak Island Borough · ~2 km · Must-see
- Devils Prongs · viewpoint · Kodiak Island Borough · ~4 km · Must-see
- Woody Island · river spot · Kodiak Island Borough · ~7 km · Must-see
- Barometer Mountain · viewpoint · Kodiak Island Borough · ~10 km · Must-see
- Pyramid Mountain · viewpoint · Kodiak Island Borough · ~11 km · Must-see
- Cope Mountain · viewpoint · Kodiak Island Borough · ~16 km · Must-see
- Nativity of Our Lord Church · church · Kodiak Island Borough · ~19 km · Must-see
- Spruce Island · river spot · Kodiak Island Borough · ~19 km · Must-see
- Kupreanof Mountain · viewpoint · Kodiak Island Borough · ~53 km · Must-see
- Pillar Creek Dam Number 2.A · lake · Kodiak Island Borough · ~2 km
- Pillar Creek Dam Number 1.B · lake · Kodiak Island Borough · ~2 km
- Pillar Creek Dam Number 2.C · lake · Kodiak Island Borough · ~2 km
- Pillar Creek Dam Number 2.B · lake · Kodiak Island Borough · ~2 km
- Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center · museum · Kodiak Island Borough · ~2 km
- Kodiak Maritime Museum · museum · Kodiak Island Borough · ~2 km
- Alutiiq Museum · museum · Kodiak Island Borough · ~2 km
- Near Island · river spot · Kodiak Island Borough · ~3 km
- Bettinger Upper Reservoir Dam · lake · Kodiak Island Borough · ~3 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Pillar Mountain
- Devils Prongs · viewpoint · Kodiak Island Borough · ~4 km · Must-see
- Barometer Mountain · viewpoint · Kodiak Island Borough · ~10 km · Must-see
- Pyramid Mountain · viewpoint · Kodiak Island Borough · ~11 km · Must-see
- Cope Mountain · viewpoint · Kodiak Island Borough · ~16 km · Must-see
- Kupreanof Mountain · viewpoint · Kodiak Island Borough · ~53 km · Must-see
- Three Sisters · viewpoint · Kodiak Island Borough · ~5 km
- Inner Humpback Rock · viewpoint · Kodiak Island Borough · ~8 km
- Monashka Mountain · viewpoint · Kodiak Island Borough · ~9 km
- Vasilief Rock · viewpoint · Kodiak Island Borough · ~10 km
- Refuge Rock · viewpoint · Kodiak Island Borough · ~12 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Pillar Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Pillar 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 Pillar Mountain?
Nearby: Kodiak History Museum (museum, 2 km), Devils Prongs (viewpoint, 4 km), Woody Island (river spot, 7 km), Barometer Mountain (viewpoint, 10 km), Pyramid Mountain (viewpoint, 11 km), Cope Mountain (viewpoint, 16 km).
Is Pillar Mountain worth visiting?
Pillar Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Kodiak Island Borough on Spotwander.