- Elevation
- 1,524 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Buffalo Peak2,844 m · 22.3 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:46local time
- Coordinates
- 42.8275, -105.7811
Oregon Trail Marker is a park in Wyoming, at a recorded 1,524 m. Buffalo Peak stands 2,844 m to the south, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Glenrock Deer Creek Museum, a museum 5.6 miles away. 68 named places lie within 25 miles, 52 of them named summits.
- Elevation
- 1524 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Oregon Trail Marker. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Peak | S 190° | 2,844 m | 22.3 mi |
| Roaring Mountain | S 188° | 2,833 m | 23.3 mi |
| Twin Peaks | S 190° | 2,814 m | 24.7 mi |
| Cherry Mountain | SSW 196° | 2,786 m | 22.7 mi |
| Gunnysack Benchmark | SSW 208° | 2,761 m | 21.2 mi |
| Buck Peak | SSW 197° | 2,743 m | 20.7 mi |
| Reno Hill | SW 220° | 2,642 m | 22.3 mi |
| Davis Peak | SSW 212° | 2,557 m | 17.3 mi |
68 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 52
- Dewey Benchmark: 6.5 mi
- Top of the World: 6.8 mi
- Windy Benchmark: 7.0 mi
- Hermit Rock: 11.2 mi
- Round Hill: 12.0 mi
Parks: 12
- Converse County Park: 5.8 mi
- Oregon Trail Monument: 10.5 mi
- Ayres Natural Bridge State Park: 10.8 mi
- Bozeman Trail Marker: 14.7 mi
- Bill Hooker Monument: 15.9 mi
Museums: 2
- Glenrock Deer Creek Museum: 5.6 mi
- Wyoming Pioneer Memorial Museum: 20.3 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Glenrock Buffalo Jump: 7.8 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Ayres Natural Bridge: 10.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:38 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 20:03 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 15:47 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 27 | 37 | 44 | 53 | 64 | 72 | 70 | 60 | 46 | 34 | 25 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Converse CO AP Asos, 20 mi away.
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