Tenmile Rim
Tenmile Rim is a cliff in Wyoming, at a recorded elevation of 2,221 m. Steamboat Mountain stands 2,650 m to the northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Point of Rocks Stage Station, a historic site 10 miles away. 30 named places lie within 25 miles, 19 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2221 m
How to reach it
30 named places within 25 miles
- Black Rock: 10.2 mi
- Shiprock: 11.8 mi
- Spring Butte: 13.0 mi
- Zirkel Mesa: 14.2 mi
- Chalk Butte: 14.8 mi
- Point of Rocks Stage Station: 10.1 mi
- Point of Rocks Stage Station: 10.1 mi
- Tri Territory Monument: 20.9 mi
- Luman Rim: 19.7 mi
- Sixmile Rim: 22.7 mi
- Bush Rim: 23.9 mi
- Bitter Creek Rest Area (westbound): 10.4 mi
- Bitter Creek Rest Area (eastbound): 10.9 mi
- Table Rock: 16.9 mi
- Salt Wells: 19.3 mi
- Sweetwater County R/C Field: 24.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Tenmile Rim. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steamboat Mountain | NW 309° | 2,650 m | 21.1 mi |
| South Table Mountain | WNW 296° | 2,524 m | 20.7 mi |
| Black Buttes | SSW 208° | 2,427 m | 17.1 mi |
| Cabin Butte | W 280° | 2,425 m | 18.6 mi |
| North Table Mountain | WNW 298° | 2,419 m | 21.6 mi |
| Deer Butte | WNW 281° | 2,401 m | 20.7 mi |
| Emmons Cone | W 280° | 2,392 m | 16.7 mi |
| Emmons Mesa | W 280° | 2,336 m | 16.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:50 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 20:11 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:37 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:03 | 16:48 |
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 | 22 | 25 | 35 | 42 | 51 | 61 | 68 | 66 | 57 | 44 | 32 | 22 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bitter Creek 4 NE, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356504682
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