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Suicide Point

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Elevation
2,860 m
Tallest summit within 15.8 miles
Wind River Peak4,022.1 m · 11.5 mi
Sunset, June solstice
20:58local time
Coordinates
42.7994, -108.9387
Suicide Point, seen from above at true elevation

Suicide Point is a cliff in Wyoming, at a recorded 2,860 m. Wind River Peak stands 4,022 m to the west-southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Arter, a peak 3.3 miles away.

Elevation
2860 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.8 miles of Suicide Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wind River PeakWSW 237°4,022.1 m11.5 mi
Temple PeakWSW 239°3,958 m13.7 mi
Little El CapitanWSW 239°3,908.6 m11.5 mi
East Temple PeakWSW 241°3,822 m12.6 mi
Atlantic PeakSSW 194°3,808 m13.0 mi
Dog Tooth PeakWSW 259°3,800 m12.9 mi
Lizard Head PeakW 267°3,799 m13.1 mi
Mitchell PeakW 261°3,796 m13.3 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 22
Waterfalls: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Attractions: 2
Gardens: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
Museums: 1
Historic sites: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5119:28
June solstice05:3820:1520:58
September equinox07:0418:3819:15
December solstice07:4415:5916:45

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212536435363727060453222
Precip in0.50.71.32.12.71.10.60.51.01.40.80.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lander AP, 11 mi away.

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