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Chalk Bluff

Chalk Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Chalk Bluff is a cliff in Wyoming, at a recorded elevation of 1,971 m. Black Mountain stands 3,299 m to the south-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Dolan Mesa, a peak 2.5 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
1971 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.02358, -107.53618

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 6
Springs: 1
  • Stemp Spring: 16.2 mi
Parks: 1
  • Fletcher Park: 23.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.8 miles of Chalk Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black MountainSSE 154°3,299 m17.8 mi
Mount OliphantSSE 150°3,248 m16.7 mi
West Bears Ears PeakSE 139°3,224 m22.7 mi
Mount WelbaSSE 149°3,222 m15.3 mi
Buck PointSSE 147°3,209 m16.3 mi
East Bears Ears PeakSE 138°3,199 m23.0 mi
Cougar MountainSE 145°3,150 m21.2 mi
Columbus MountainESE 119°3,119 m20.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4619:22
June solstice05:3920:0520:47
September equinox06:5818:3319:09
December solstice07:3216:0216:46

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202435435261686657453221
Precip in0.70.80.71.11.80.80.90.91.11.10.70.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Baggs, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356500041

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