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Campbell County War Memorial

Campbell County War Memorial from directly overhead

Campbell County War Memorial is a historic site in Wyoming, at a modelled elevation of 1,384 m. Twenty-one Mile Butte stands 1,576 m to the southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Lasting Legacy Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. 90 named places lie within 25 miles, 23 of them named summits.

Designed to mimic the Vietnam War Memorial. Panels are inscribed with the names of soldiers from Campbell County. Several podiums with name are topped with statues of citizens looking up at the flags flying behind the wall.

How to reach it

Coordinates44.28658, -105.49502

90 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 47
  • Lasting Legacy Park: 0.0 mi
  • Eldridge Park: 0.3 mi
  • Bivens Park: 0.3 mi
  • City Park: 0.4 mi
  • Memorial Park: 0.6 mi
Peaks: 23
Artworks: 9
Historic sites: 5
Museums: 2
Attractions: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Twenty-one Mile ButteSW 223°1,576 m16.5 mi
Antelope ButteSSE 166°1,544 m5.5 mi
Appel ButteSSW 197°1,524 m10.7 mi
Sassick ButteSSW 202°1,522 m11.3 mi
Mount LoganSSE 164°1,510 m24.3 mi
Schoolhouse ButteSSW 206°1,506 m11.1 mi
Sharp ButteSE 137°1,498 m9.5 mi
Rocky ButteSSE 152°1,490 m7.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3619:14
June solstice05:1920:0620:50
September equinox06:5018:2319:01
December solstice07:3515:3816:26

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262737445364727161473526
Precip in0.60.81.12.13.32.51.71.41.21.60.60.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gillette 4SE, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/530133687

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