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Wheel of Time

Wheel of Time from directly overhead

Wheel of Time is a historic site in Wyoming, at a modelled elevation of 1,130 m. Twentymile Butte stands 1,428 m to the southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Tincom Butte, a peak 2.8 miles away. 9 named places lie within 25 miles, 8 of them named summits.

What the record says

Inscription
Names and dates of most of the people buried in the cemetery many of which are in unmarked graves, but are on the marker.

How to reach it

Coordinates44.64985, -106.11282

9 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 1
  • Clearmont City Park: 13.1 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Twentymile ButteSE1,428 m20.7 mi
Arpan ButteSW1,377 m13.6 mi
Horse Creek ButteE1,368 m19.0 mi
Foster ButtesWNW1,355 m13.7 mi
Blazer HillW1,324 m23.0 mi
L Quarter Circle ButteNNW1,308 m17.5 mi
Tincom ButteESE1,276 m2.8 mi
L Quarter Circle HillsN1,206 m10.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:3819:17
June solstice05:2020:0920:54
September equinox06:5218:2519:04
December solstice07:3915:3916:28

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232636445363717060463324

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Echeta 2 NW, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/4894647644

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