Heart Mountain Relocation Center Memorial
Heart Mountain Relocation Center Memorial is a historic site in Wyoming, at a modelled elevation of 1,434 m. Pat O'Hara Peak stands 3,026 m to the west, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Heart Mountain Interpretive Center, a museum 0.4 miles away. Chief Joseph Scenic Highway passes 14 miles off. 66 named places lie within 25 miles, 19 of them named summits.
The story
American concentration camp in Wyoming, United States
Dates from 1942.
Wikidata Q5692049, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
- 13.7 mi off the Chief Joseph Scenic Highway
Overlooks nearby
- Dead Indian Overlook · 22 mi
- Sunlight Bridge Overlook · 24 mi
66 named places within 25 miles
- East Sheridan Softball Complex: 10.6 mi
- Shadow Mountain Park: 10.6 mi
- Hugh Smith Park: 10.7 mi
- Mentock Park: 10.8 mi
- Washington Park: 10.9 mi
- McCullough Peaks High Point: 7.5 mi
- Heart Mountain: 8.3 mi
- Badland Hills: 13.1 mi
- Red Butte: 13.7 mi
- Monument Hill: 15.0 mi
- Heart Mountain Interpretive Center: 0.4 mi
- Homesteader Museum: 11.1 mi
- Cody Dug Up Gun Museum: 11.4 mi
- Cody Heritage Museum: 11.5 mi
- Cody Firearms Museum: 11.7 mi
- Dan Miller's Cowboy Music Review: 11.5 mi
- Wild Sheep Exhibit: 11.9 mi
- Cody Firearms Experience: 13.1 mi
- Old Trail Town: 13.1 mi
- Buffalo Bill – The Scout: 11.7 mi
- Vietnam Memorial: 11.8 mi
- The English Gardens: 5.2 mi
- Bear: 11.7 mi
- Loch-Katrine Bird Reservation: 15.0 mi
- Red Point: 18.5 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 22.7 mi
- Sunlight Creek Picnic Site: 24.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Heart Mountain Relocation Center Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pat O'Hara Peak | W 268° | 3,026 m | 20.9 mi |
| Pat O'Hara Mountain | W 267° | 2,858 m | 18.8 mi |
| Rattlesnake Mountain | WSW 243° | 2,779 m | 17.4 mi |
| Dead Indian Hill | WNW 286° | 2,635 m | 21.7 mi |
| Bald Peak | WNW 299° | 2,620 m | 21.0 mi |
| Heart Mountain | W 268° | 2,476.6 m | 8.3 mi |
| Cedar Mountain | SW 222° | 2,405.5 m | 16.3 mi |
| Chalk Mountain | WSW 253° | 2,324 m | 21.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:50 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:31 | 20:21 | 21:06 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:37 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:51 | 15:50 | 16:39 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 26 | 37 | 45 | 54 | 62 | 70 | 68 | 59 | 46 | 33 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Heart MTN, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
National Register of Historic Places, reference 85003167OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/672403833
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