Cyclone Rim
Cyclone Rim is a cliff in Wyoming, at a recorded elevation of 2,202 m. Continental Peak stands 2,567 m to the west, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Bastard Butte, a peak 6.5 miles away. 26 named places lie within 25 miles, 22 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2202 m
How to reach it
26 named places within 25 miles
- Bastard Butte: 6.5 mi
- Five Fingers Butte: 7.9 mi
- Eagles Nest: 11.8 mi
- Buffalo Hump: 12.1 mi
- Saint Marys Peak: 12.7 mi
- Eye of the Eagle: 9.7 mi
- Upper Mormon Spring: 15.2 mi
- Luman Rim: 15.4 mi
- Rock Creek Hollow Monument: 22.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cyclone Rim. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Continental Peak | W 281° | 2,567 m | 21.7 mi |
| Crooks Mountain | ENE 57° | 2,533 m | 23.4 mi |
| Green Benchmark | NE 47° | 2,364 m | 18.6 mi |
| Crooks Peak | ENE 63° | 2,338 m | 24.9 mi |
| Bare Ring Butte | E 81° | 2,291 m | 24.2 mi |
| North Bear Mountain | N 352° | 2,278 m | 13.0 mi |
| Ice Benchmark | NNE 25° | 2,277 m | 17.1 mi |
| Saint Marys Peak | NW 325° | 2,276 m | 12.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:49 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 20:11 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:35 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 15:59 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 15 | 19 | 26 | 34 | 43 | 53 | 61 | 59 | 50 | 37 | 25 | 17 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Atlantic City, 30 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356500468
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