Guernsey State Park
Guernsey State Park is a park in Wyoming, at a modelled elevation of 1,348 m. Sheep Mountain stands 1,985 m to the west-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Powell Mountain, a peak 3.0 miles away. Oregon Trail Historic Byway passes 4.0 miles off. 45 named places lie within 25 miles, 35 of them named summits.
What to expect
How to reach it
- 4.0 mi off the Oregon Trail Historic Byway
45 named places within 25 miles
- Powell Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Porter Rock: 4.4 mi
- Baldy Mountain: 7.3 mi
- Chicago Mine Hill: 7.5 mi
- Garnet Hill: 10.1 mi
- Register Cliff Monument: 7.7 mi
- State Park: 13.0 mi
- Glendo State Park: 17.8 mi
- Brimmer Point: 3.1 mi
- Register Cliff: 7.9 mi
- Sunrise: 6.0 mi
- Register Cliff: 7.9 mi
- Dwyer Junction Rest Area: 11.9 mi
- Glendo State Park: 17.2 mi
- Cottonwood Falls: 21.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Guernsey State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheep Mountain | WSW 249° | 1,985 m | 23.2 mi |
| Big Rawhide Butte | NE 43° | 1,845 m | 24.6 mi |
| Johnson Mountain | WSW 251° | 1,832 m | 21.2 mi |
| Deer Hill | W 280° | 1,776 m | 22.1 mi |
| The Limestone | WNW 282° | 1,749 m | 24.7 mi |
| Middle Rawhide Butte | NE 44° | 1,728 m | 23.4 mi |
| Reeder Hill | WNW 289° | 1,707 m | 23.5 mi |
| Table Mountain | WNW 282° | 1,667 m | 14.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:35 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 19:58 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:21 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 15:45 | 16:30 |
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 | 26 | 29 | 39 | 46 | 56 | 67 | 74 | 72 | 63 | 48 | 37 | 27 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Guernsey DAM #2, 4 mi away.
- Woodhouse's Toad15 obs
- Plains Pricklypear3 obs
- Turkey Vulture2 obs
- Northern House Wren2 obs
- Spotted Towhee2 obs
- Common Grackle2 obs
- Gopher Snake2 obs
- Prairie Rattlesnake2 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.
National Register of Historic Places, reference 80004051OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/952733641
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