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Legend Rocks

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Elevation
1,659 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Cottonwood Peak3,282 m · 23.1 mi
Nearest byway
Wind River Canyon Scenic Byway21.9 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:01local time
Coordinates
43.7978, -108.6015
Legend Rocks, seen from above at true elevation

Legend Rocks is a cliff in Wyoming, at a recorded 1,659 m. Cottonwood Peak stands 3,282 m to the west, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Legend Rock Petroglyph Site, a attraction 0.3 miles away. Wind River Canyon Scenic Byway passes 22 miles off. 48 named places lie within 25 miles, 30 of them named summits.

Elevation
1659 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Legend Rocks. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cottonwood PeakW 274°3,282 m23.1 mi
Castle RocksW 261°2,944 m22.3 mi
Sugar Loaf MountainW 268°2,938 m19.7 mi
Sugar ButteW 266°2,917 m19.4 mi
Soapy Dale PeakWNW 302°2,395 m20.0 mi
Leon Baird PeakWNW 301°2,341 m18.4 mi
Jenkins MountainS 170°2,233 m22.7 mi
Adam Weiss PeakNW 307°2,136 m10.1 mi

48 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 30
Cliffs: 5
Attractions: 3
Parks: 3
Artworks: 3
Rest areas: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Museums: 1
Springs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:4919:27
June solstice05:3320:1721:01
September equinox07:0218:3619:14
December solstice07:4615:5316:41

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252635425161686758453224

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Thermopolis 21wnw, 7 mi away.

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