Atlantic Rim
Atlantic Rim is a cliff in Wyoming, at a recorded elevation of 2,446 m. Divide Peak stands 2,766 m to the south-southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Atlantic Rim West, a peak 1.5 miles away. Seminoe to Alcova Scenic Backway passes 17 miles off. 48 named places lie within 25 miles, 31 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2446 m
How to reach it
- 17.3 mi off the Seminoe to Alcova Scenic Backway
48 named places within 25 miles
- Atlantic Rim West: 1.5 mi
- Separation Peak: 2.3 mi
- Miller Hill: 5.3 mi
- Sheep Mountain: 5.8 mi
- Chokecherry Knob: 7.5 mi
- Tully Park: 12.6 mi
- Rawlins Springs: 12.6 mi
- Bolten Park: 13.0 mi
- Depot Park: 13.1 mi
- Soroptimist Park: 13.1 mi
- Red Rim: 7.4 mi
- Windy Point: 18.3 mi
- Rendle Rim: 18.6 mi
- High Point: 22.0 mi
- Brown Canyon Rim: 22.3 mi
- Rim Lakes Spring: 6.6 mi
- Carbon County Museum: 13.1 mi
- Fort Steele Rest Area: 23.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Atlantic Rim. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Divide Peak | SSE 157° | 2,766 m | 24.3 mi |
| Atlantic Rim West | W 267° | 2,593 m | 1.5 mi |
| Miller Hill | S 177° | 2,580 m | 5.3 mi |
| Separation Peak | WNW 301° | 2,567 m | 2.3 mi |
| Rendle Butte | S 188° | 2,508 m | 18.4 mi |
| Chokecherry Knob | ENE 57° | 2,474 m | 7.5 mi |
| Middlewood Hill | SSE 151° | 2,447 m | 15.0 mi |
| Sheep Mountain | E 79° | 2,424 m | 5.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:45 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 20:06 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 15:58 | 16:43 |
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 | 23 | 24 | 33 | 40 | 50 | 61 | 69 | 66 | 58 | 45 | 33 | 23 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rawlins 1N, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356507284
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