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Idaho, Utah, and Wyoming intersect point

Idaho, Utah, and Wyoming intersect point from directly overhead

Idaho, Utah, and Wyoming intersect point is an attraction in Wyoming, at a recorded elevation of 2,151 m. Sublette Mountain stands 2,830 m to the north, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Red Mountain, a peak 0.7 miles away. Big Spring Scenic Backway passes 7.7 miles off. 76 named places lie within 25 miles, 27 of them named summits.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
2151 m
Inscription
IDAHO, UTAH AND WYOMING INTERSECT POINT THIS STONE MARKS THE INTERSECT POINT ESTABLISHED JUNE 15, 1874, BY A.V.RICHARDS, U.S. ASTRONOMER AND SURVEYOR, ON THE 34TH MERIDIAN WEST FROM THE CENTER OF THE OLD NAVAL OBSERVATORY DOME IN WASHINGTON, D.C.
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Coordinates42.00163, -111.04681

Overlooks nearby

Around it

76 named places within 25 miles

Springs: 35
  • Mud Spring: 6.6 mi
  • Rabbit Spring: 7.9 mi
  • Big Bend Spring: 9.0 mi
  • Shirley Spring: 10.0 mi
  • Sucker Spring: 10.6 mi
Peaks: 27
Parks: 6
  • North Beach State Park: 10.7 mi
  • Garden City Park: 18.2 mi
  • Ideal Beach Commons: 18.3 mi
  • Dingle Park: 18.7 mi
  • Nugent Park: 19.8 mi
Beaches: 3
Rest areas: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Sage Springs Day Use Area: 11.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Cliffs: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Idaho, Utah, and Wyoming intersect point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sublette MountainN 7°2,830 m17.6 mi
Bridger PeakW 270°2,821 m22.1 mi
Swan PeakW 266°2,771 m21.6 mi
Coke MountainENE 72°2,712 m13.6 mi
Granny PeakENE 78°2,633 m22.9 mi
Pine KnollNNE 16°2,543 m19.4 mi
Elk MountainSSE 149°2,510 m22.5 mi
Bridger HillSSE 167°2,501 m24.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2819:0019:37
June solstice05:4920:2221:04
September equinox07:1218:4619:23
December solstice07:5016:1116:56

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F121629404956646152412814

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sage 4 NNW, 10 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipedia

OpenStreetMap element node/158790623

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