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Werner Wildlife Museum

Werner Wildlife Museum from directly overhead

Werner Wildlife Museum is a museum in Wyoming, at a modelled elevation of 1,598 m. Reno Hill stands 2,642 m to the southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Ida Goodstein Visual Arts Center, a museum 0.2 miles away. South Big Horn/Red Wall Scenic Backway passes 17 miles off. 77 named places lie within 25 miles, 25 of them named summits.

What to expect

Fee
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates42.83519, -106.32064

77 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 34
  • Washington Park: 0.5 mi
  • City Park: 0.6 mi
  • David Street Station: 1.0 mi
  • Mike Sedar Park: 1.1 mi
  • Garden Creek Park: 1.1 mi
Peaks: 25
Museums: 10
  • Ida Goodstein Visual Arts Center: 0.2 mi
  • Tate Geological Museum: 0.3 mi
  • Tate Geological Museum: 0.8 mi
  • The Science Zone: 0.8 mi
  • Nicolaysen Art Museum: 0.9 mi
Attractions: 3
  • Telegraph Road Camp: 7.4 mi
  • Emigrant Gap: 11.0 mi
  • Red Buttes Crossing: 11.6 mi
Historic sites: 2
Cliffs: 2
Artworks: 1
  • Prometheus: 0.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Reno HillSE 143°2,642 m22.1 mi
Davis PeakSE 130°2,557 m23.8 mi
Muddy MountainSSE 161°2,521 m11.2 mi
Six Horse HillSSE 147°2,448 m20.5 mi
Lookout PeakSE 130°2,429 m22.7 mi
Casper MountainS 177°2,390 m5.7 mi
Ice Cave MountainSSE 162°2,349 m23.0 mi
Negro HillSE 138°2,330 m15.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4019:18
June solstice05:2820:0520:48
September equinox06:5318:2719:04
December solstice07:3415:4916:35

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272837445264727060473727
Precip in0.51.01.61.82.81.51.21.01.21.70.90.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Casper 1SW, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/986630411

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