Dan Birkholz Memorial
Dan Birkholz Memorial is a historic site in Wyoming, at a modelled elevation of 2,536 m. South Rawah Peak stands 3,854 m to the south, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Red Mountain, a peak 1.9 miles away. Snowy Range Scenic Byway passes 23 miles off. 64 named places lie within 25 miles, 60 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Material
- stone
How to reach it
- 23.1 mi off the Snowy Range Scenic Byway
- 23.6 mi off the Cache la Poudre--North Park
Overlooks nearby
- Libby Flats Observation Point · 29 mi
64 named places within 25 miles
- Red Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Red Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Ring Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Crazy Mountain: 4.7 mi
- Dempsey Dome: 5.6 mi
- Pelton Park: 15.1 mi
- Red Feather Community Park: 24.4 mi
- Old Roach: 9.6 mi
- Rawah Wilderness: 20.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dan Birkholz Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Rawah Peak | S 178° | 3,854 m | 24.1 mi |
| North Rawah Peak | S 180° | 3,799 m | 22.9 mi |
| Sheep Mountain | S 175° | 3,601 m | 22.6 mi |
| Killpecker Mountain | SE 141° | 3,359 m | 21.1 mi |
| South Bald Mountain | SE 141° | 3,347 m | 22.7 mi |
| North Bald Mountain | SE 138° | 3,342 m | 21.4 mi |
| Middle Bald Mountain | SE 141° | 3,334 m | 21.7 mi |
| Shipman Mountain | SSW 204° | 3,294 m | 13.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:40 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:59 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:27 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 15:55 | 16:39 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 22 | 30 | 36 | 45 | 55 | 61 | 59 | 51 | 40 | 29 | 21 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hohnholz RCH, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12439841162
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