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Burnt Point

Burnt Point, seen from above at true elevation

Burnt Point is a cliff in Wyoming, at a recorded elevation of 3,044 m. Black Peak stands 3,547 m to the southeast, 5.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Pyramid Peak, a peak 1.8 miles away. Wyoming Centennial Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
3044 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.46522, -110.43408

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 17
Attractions: 8
Artworks: 7
  • Bison Columns: 17.9 mi
  • Trading for Moccasins: 17.9 mi
  • Welcome to Jackson Hole: 17.9 mi
  • Buffalo Hide: 17.9 mi
  • Callisto the Huntress - Grizzly Bear: 17.9 mi
Waterfalls: 6
Cliffs: 4
  • Hoback Shield: 13.3 mi
  • Upper Blacktail Butte: 18.4 mi
  • Rock Face: 18.9 mi
  • East Rim: 23.0 mi
Springs: 3
Gardens: 3
Museums: 2
Historic sites: 2
  • Jackson Hole Veteran Monument: 16.5 mi
  • Green Knoll Fire Memorial: 22.2 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Kelly Warm Springs: 15.1 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Phelps Beach: 22.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.5 miles of Burnt Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black PeakSE 134°3,547 m5.1 mi
Darwin PeakSE 130°3,537 m8.2 mi
Doubletop PeakSE 137°3,508 m10.9 mi
Antoinette PeakSSE 166°3,475 m5.0 mi
Triangle PeakSE 133°3,462 m10.5 mi
Tosi PeakSE 141°3,457 m16.3 mi
Palmer PeakSE 144°3,431 m9.1 mi
Sheep MountainNW 320°3,418 m7.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2618:5619:34
June solstice05:4220:2321:07
September equinox07:1018:4319:21
December solstice07:5216:0216:49

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jul–Aug.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F101221304048545245342010
Precip in1.11.11.21.41.71.81.21.41.91.51.21.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Darwin RCH, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356499852

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