Artwork · Wyoming
Dino
Dino is an artwork in Wyoming, at a modelled elevation of 1,895 m. Saddleback Mountain stands 2,416 m to the west, 19 miles off. 148 named places lie within 25 miles, 22 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Material
- plastic
How to reach it
Coordinates41.09977, -104.84798
148 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 54
- Big Sky Park: 1.2 mi
- Clear Creek Park: 1.4 mi
- Civitan Park: 1.7 mi
- David R. Romero South Cheyenne Community Park: 2.0 mi
- Martin Luther King Jr. Park: 2.3 mi
Peaks: 22
- Nob Hill: 2.3 mi
- Terry Peak: 5.3 mi
- Terry Anticline: 5.6 mi
- Dodge Hill: 5.7 mi
- Gilbert Hill: 6.1 mi
Gardens: 8
- Civitan Park: 1.7 mi
- Neighborhood Park: 3.2 mi
- Paul Smith Childrens Village: 4.0 mi
- Cheyenne Botanic Gardens: 4.0 mi
- Airport Parkway Park: 4.0 mi
Historic sites: 8
- In Memory Of Alexander Frye: 3.6 mi
- In Memory Of Alexander Frye: 3.6 mi
- Jeff Wiggins: 3.6 mi
- The Doll Houses: 4.1 mi
- Gen. John J. Pershing: 4.1 mi
Museums: 7
- Cheyenne Children's Museum: 2.6 mi
- Cheyenne Depot Museum: 2.8 mi
- Nelson Museum of the West: 2.8 mi
- Cowgirls of the West Museum: 2.9 mi
- Wyoming State Museum: 3.2 mi
Attractions: 2
- Southeast Wyoming Welcome Center: 3.3 mi
- Big Boy Steam Engine 4004: 3.6 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Chalk Bluffs: 15.8 mi
- Chalk Bluffs: 16.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Southeast Wyoming Welcome Center: 3.3 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Soapstone Prairie Natural Area: 16.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Hecla: 17.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Hidden Falls: 22.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dino. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saddleback Mountain | W 265° | 2,416 m | 18.7 mi |
| Stone Temple | WNW 285° | 2,341 m | 22.5 mi |
| Mesa Mountain | WNW 302° | 2,318 m | 22.2 mi |
| Table Mountain | WNW 298° | 2,301 m | 20.4 mi |
| Little Bald Mountain | WSW 249° | 2,295 m | 23.5 mi |
| Little Twins | WSW 247° | 2,268 m | 24.3 mi |
| Sheep Mountain | WSW 240° | 2,224 m | 23.7 mi |
| BM AS-P41 | WSW 241° | 2,179 m | 17.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:35 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 19:54 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:22 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 15:50 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 29 | 37 | 42 | 52 | 63 | 69 | 67 | 59 | 46 | 36 | 29 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cheyenne WFO, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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