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The Jumpoff

The Jumpoff, seen from above at true elevation

The Jumpoff is a cliff in Wyoming, at a recorded elevation of 1,521 m. South Butte stands 1,825 m to the west-southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Rocky Hill, a peak 0.6 miles away. 21 named places lie within 25 miles, 19 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
1521 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.78692, -105.38471

21 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 19
Museums: 1
  • Wright Centennial Museum: 5.2 mi
Parks: 1
  • Pioneer Park: 5.8 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
South ButteWSW 255°1,825 m24.8 mi
South Middle ButteW 259°1,822 m24.8 mi
Indian ButteW 261°1,798 m24.3 mi
Rocky ButteWSW 255°1,613 m11.9 mi
Pine Tree PeakSW 234°1,606 m24.5 mi
Black ButteWNW 300°1,593 m20.9 mi
Four PointsENE 72°1,558 m2.6 mi
Black ButteS 189°1,551 m9.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3619:14
June solstice05:2020:0420:48
September equinox06:4918:2319:01
December solstice07:3315:4016:28

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242534415161706959453324
Precip in0.40.50.91.62.72.01.50.91.01.40.50.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wright 12W, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356504746

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