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Windy Point

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Elevation
2,140 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Atlantic Rim West2,593 m · 17.4 mi
Nearest byway
Seminoe to Alcova Scenic Backway24.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:50local time
Coordinates
41.8233, -107.5876
Windy Point, seen from above at true elevation

Windy Point is a cliff in Wyoming, at a recorded 2,140 m. Atlantic Rim West stands 2,593 m to the southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Windy Hill, a peak 5.8 miles away. Seminoe to Alcova Scenic Backway passes 24 miles off. 48 named places lie within 25 miles, 29 of them named summits.

Elevation
2140 m

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Atlantic Rim WestSE 144°2,593 m17.4 mi
Miller HillSSE 148°2,580 m22.8 mi
Separation PeakSE 142°2,567 m16.2 mi
Chokecherry KnobESE 119°2,474 m20.6 mi
Sheep MountainSE 126°2,424 m21.7 mi
Haystack MountainENE 74°2,397 m24.7 mi
Lamont BenchmarkN 4°2,391 m22.0 mi
Rawlins PeakE 95°2,370 m16.5 mi

48 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 29
Parks: 9
Cliffs: 8
Springs: 1
Museums: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4619:23
June solstice05:3620:0720:50
September equinox06:5818:3319:09
December solstice07:3515:5816:43

Local time (America/Denver).

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