South Rim
South Rim is a cliff in Wyoming, at a recorded elevation of 1,421 m. Garnet Hill stands 1,658 m to the north-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Chalk Hill, a peak 1.5 miles away. Oregon Trail Historic Byway passes 5.4 miles off. 55 named places lie within 25 miles, 34 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1421 m
How to reach it
- 5.4 mi off the Oregon Trail Historic Byway
- 20.5 mi off the Western Trails Scenic and Historic Byway
55 named places within 25 miles
- Chalk Hill: 1.5 mi
- Twin Buttes: 1.7 mi
- Three Buttes: 5.3 mi
- Whitehorse Butte: 5.5 mi
- Doty Hill: 6.3 mi
- Whipple Park: 5.9 mi
- Goshen County Fair Grounds: 12.3 mi
- Pioneer Park: 12.8 mi
- Catipillar Park: 12.8 mi
- City Park: 12.9 mi
- The Narrows: 10.4 mi
- Register Cliff: 18.0 mi
- Brimmer Point: 22.7 mi
- Grattan Massacre Historical Monument: 3.7 mi
- Register Cliff: 18.0 mi
- Homesteaders Museum: 13.3 mi
- Lyman Huntley Henry Museum: 23.4 mi
- Torrington Community Garden: 13.1 mi
- Torrington: 13.1 mi
- Sunrise: 21.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of South Rim. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garnet Hill | NNW 333° | 1,658 m | 21.9 mi |
| Mers Hill | SSW 214° | 1,568 m | 16.8 mi |
| Eagles Nest | W 262° | 1,550 m | 16.0 mi |
| Sugar Bowl Rock | S 188° | 1,548 m | 20.4 mi |
| Casebier Hill | NNW 347° | 1,543 m | 17.4 mi |
| Needle Rock | S 184° | 1,510 m | 20.5 mi |
| Pine Hill | NNW 337° | 1,501 m | 23.7 mi |
| Chicago Mine Hill | NW 326° | 1,496 m | 21.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:33 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 19:55 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 15:45 | 16:30 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 28 | 37 | 45 | 54 | 65 | 71 | 69 | 60 | 46 | 34 | 26 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 2.7 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lingle 2wsw, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356504295
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