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South Rim

South Rim, seen from above at true elevation

South Rim is a cliff in Wyoming, at a recorded elevation of 2,406 m. Black Peak stands 3,547 m to the north, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Tripod Hill, a peak 2.1 miles away. Wyoming Centennial Scenic Byway passes 5.7 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
2406 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.06966, -110.33517

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 3
Waterfalls: 3
  • Granite Falls: 21.2 mi
  • Ouzel Falls: 24.6 mi
  • Upper Falls: 24.8 mi
Springs: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Attractions: 1
  • State Historic Marker: 14.1 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Henderson Overlook Picnic Area: 22.4 mi
Parks: 1
  • Elbow Boating Site: 24.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black PeakN 357°3,547 m23.8 mi
Darwin PeakN 4°3,537 m22.1 mi
Doubletop PeakN 7°3,508 m19.4 mi
Antoinette PeakN 351°3,475 m22.7 mi
Triangle PeakN 8°3,462 m20.4 mi
Tosi PeakNNE 20°3,457 m15.6 mi
Palmer PeakN 1°3,431 m20.0 mi
Corner PeakN 354°3,406 m21.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2518:5619:34
June solstice05:4320:2221:05
September equinox07:0918:4319:20
December solstice07:5016:0416:50

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F131626384855616052402714
Precip in2.21.91.61.31.91.80.91.21.41.51.82.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bondurant, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356507231

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