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Wamsutter Rim

Wamsutter Rim, seen from above at true elevation

Wamsutter Rim is a cliff in Wyoming, at a recorded elevation of 2,093 m. Doty Mountain stands 2,328 m to the east-southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Big Hill, a peak 0.3 miles away. 22 named places lie within 25 miles, 17 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
2093 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.63607, -108.01425

22 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 17
Cliffs: 3
Parks: 1
  • Wamsutter Park: 2.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Doty MountainESE 124°2,328 m23.0 mi
China ButteESE 121°2,182 m20.8 mi
Windy HillNE 53°2,181 m20.3 mi
Cow ButteE 86°2,179 m18.1 mi
Horse ButteE 86°2,177 m18.1 mi
Ruby KnollsNE 38°2,163 m18.8 mi
Man and Boy ButtesSSW 213°2,154 m13.4 mi
Cherokee HillENE 70°2,143 m19.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:4819:24
June solstice05:3920:0920:51
September equinox07:0018:3419:11
December solstice07:3616:0116:46

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192233415060686556443020
Precip in0.40.40.50.81.30.80.70.70.90.80.60.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wamsutter, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356505251

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