Loch-Katrine Bird Reservation
Loch-Katrine Bird Reservation is a nature reserve in Wyoming, at a recorded elevation of 1,563 m. Rattlesnake Mountain stands 2,779 m to the west-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Elk Butte, a peak 7.3 miles away. Chief Joseph Scenic Highway passes 24 miles off. 66 named places lie within 25 miles, 18 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1563 m
How to reach it
- 24.4 mi off the Chief Joseph Scenic Highway
66 named places within 25 miles
- East Sheridan Softball Complex: 7.6 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 8.0 mi
- Shadow Mountain Park: 8.3 mi
- Meadowbrook Park: 8.3 mi
- Dacken Park: 8.5 mi
- Elk Butte: 7.3 mi
- McCullough Peaks High Point: 9.3 mi
- Cedar Mountain: 13.7 mi
- Gilmore Hill: 14.0 mi
- Red Butte: 15.5 mi
- Cody Dug Up Gun Museum: 9.5 mi
- Cody Heritage Museum: 9.6 mi
- Draper Natural History Museum: 9.8 mi
- Buffalo Bill Museum: 9.9 mi
- Buffalo Bill Boyhood Home: 9.9 mi
- Dan Miller's Cowboy Music Review: 9.5 mi
- Wild Sheep Exhibit: 9.8 mi
- Cody Firearms Experience: 10.8 mi
- Old Trail Town: 10.9 mi
- Vietnam Memorial: 8.0 mi
- Buffalo Bill – The Scout: 10.0 mi
- Heart Mountain Relocation Center Memorial: 15.0 mi
- Red Point: 11.5 mi
- Meeteetse Rim: 16.1 mi
- Beaver Slide: 18.1 mi
- Bear: 8.8 mi
- The English Gardens: 17.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Loch-Katrine Bird Reservation. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rattlesnake Mountain | WNW 291° | 2,779 m | 19.3 mi |
| Devils Tooth | SW 231° | 2,588 m | 16.6 mi |
| Heart Mountain | NW 323° | 2,476.6 m | 18.1 mi |
| Cedar Mountain | W 281° | 2,405.5 m | 13.7 mi |
| Chalk Mountain | WNW 290° | 2,324 m | 24.8 mi |
| Logan Mountain | WNW 285° | 2,310 m | 22.1 mi |
| Monument Hill | WNW 304° | 2,277 m | 20.7 mi |
| Sheep Mountain | W 267° | 2,256 m | 21.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:50 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 20:20 | 21:05 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:36 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:50 | 15:51 | 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 | 25 | 26 | 35 | 41 | 51 | 61 | 69 | 67 | 56 | 43 | 32 | 23 |
| Precip in | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cody 12se, 3 mi away.
- Greater Short-horned Lizard2 obs
- Common Sagebrush Lizard2 obs
- Plains Pricklypear2 obs
- Prairie Rattlesnake2 obs
- Greater Sage-Grouse1 obs
- Short-eared Owl1 obs
- Pronghorn1 obs
- White-tailed Prairie Dog1 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356502383
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