Pullout
This pullout on the Flaming Gorge - Green River Basin Scenic Byway sits at 7,810 feet, facing south toward terrain that drops 624 feet within 600 meters of the overlook. The view opens across a stretch of the Green River Basin, with Richards Mountains and Richards Mountain rising to the southwest at 8,455 feet, 8.2 miles out. Further south and southeast, Bender Mountain (9,005 ft), Willow Creek Butte (8,977 ft), and Head of Cottonwood (7,734 ft) mark the middle distance, while Two Horse Butte and Mountain Home sit nearly due south at 7,323 and 7,967 feet. The Goslin Mountain Wildlife Management Area lies to the south-southwest at 11.5 miles. Green River and Rock Springs are the nearest towns, both roughly 32 to 33 miles to the north and north-northwest, with North Rock Springs a few miles beyond. Daylight hours shift through the year, from sunrise near 5:45 a.m. and sunset near 8:54 p.m. at the June solstice to a shorter span of 7:39 a.m. to 4:52 p.m. in December. The overlook is one of several pullouts along this section of the byway, positioned between similar stops on either side.
What you’re looking at
Named terrain inside the view from this overlook, nearest first.
- Richards Mountains8,455 ftsouthwest · 8.2 mi
- Richards Mountain8,455 ftsouthwest · 8.2 mi
- Bender Mountain9,005 ftsouth-southeast · 10.5 mi
- Willow Creek Butte8,977 ftsoutheast · 10.7 mi
- Two Horse Butte7,323 ftsouth · 11.1 mi
- Goslin Mountain Wildlife Management Area7,933 ftsouth-southwest · 11.5 mi
- Mountain Home7,967 ftsouth · 11.6 mi
- Head of Cottonwood7,734 ftsouth-southeast · 11.9 mi
Light
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 19:29 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 20:54 | 20:12 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 19:16 | 18:39 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:52 | 16:08 |
Local time (America/Denver). Computed for this exact position.
Where it is
- Green River32.0 mi north-northwest
- Rock Springs32.9 mi north
- North Rock Springs37.0 mi north
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How high is Pullout?
Pullout sits at about 7,810 feet (2,380 m).
What can you see from Pullout?
From Pullout: Richards Mountains (SW, 8.2 mi); Richards Mountain (SW, 8.2 mi); Bender Mountain (SSE, 11 mi); Willow Creek Butte (SE, 11 mi).
What is the nearest town to Pullout?
Green River, 32 miles NNW of Pullout.
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