Scout Park
Scout Park is a park in Wyoming, at a modelled elevation of 2,196 m. Pole Mountain stands 2,751 m to the southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Little League & Softball Complex, a park 0.3 miles away.
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- The Spur: 5.1 mi
- Pilot Hill: 5.8 mi
- Red Hill: 6.6 mi
- Peggy Rock: 8.4 mi
- Crow Benchmark: 8.9 mi
- Little League & Softball Complex: 0.3 mi
- Multipurpose Fields: 0.5 mi
- Recreation Fields: 0.5 mi
- Harbon Park: 0.8 mi
- Fraternity Mall: 0.9 mi
- Fanning a Twister: 0.6 mi
- Cowboy Tough: 0.7 mi
- Breakin' Through: 0.8 mi
- Wyoming Cowboy: 0.9 mi
- Chief Washakie: 1.0 mi
- The Dark Side: 6.3 mi
- Rat Brain: Fantasia Wall: 13.8 mi
- Skull Rock: 13.8 mi
- Walt's Wall: 14.8 mi
- The Coke Bottle: 14.8 mi
- Matthew Shepard Memorial: 1.1 mi
- Vietnam Memorial: 1.3 mi
- Fort Sanders Guardhouse: 4.0 mi
- Abraham Lincoln Memorial Monument: 8.9 mi
- Ames Monument: 15.8 mi
- Laramie Plains Museum: 1.5 mi
- Laramie Historic Railroad Depot and Museum: 1.9 mi
- Wyoming Territorial Prison State Historic Site: 2.5 mi
- Pope Springs: 4.1 mi
- Soldier Spring: 5.1 mi
- Simpson Springs: 7.4 mi
- "W" Marker: 0.6 mi
- Tree Rock: 17.3 mi
- Sherman Summit: 8.9 mi
- Hecla: 23.3 mi
- Penstemon Garden: 1.2 mi
- Blair Picnic Site: 12.8 mi
- Hidden Falls: 18.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.2 miles of Scout Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pole Mountain | SE 125° | 2,751 m | 11.0 mi |
| Leg Benchmark | SE 125° | 2,749 m | 10.7 mi |
| Crow Benchmark | SE 134° | 2,708 m | 8.9 mi |
| Pilot Hill | E 98° | 2,691 m | 5.8 mi |
| Point Crawford | SE 131° | 2,673 m | 11.7 mi |
| Green Mountain | SE 132° | 2,651 m | 13.7 mi |
| Twin Mountain | SE 130° | 2,632 m | 13.9 mi |
| Diamond Peak | S 179° | 2,621 m | 23.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:38 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 19:58 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:25 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 15:52 | 16:37 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 23 | 32 | 38 | 47 | 57 | 64 | 61 | 53 | 41 | 30 | 20 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Laramie 2 NW, 3 mi away.
- Eastern Fox Squirrel114 obs
- American Crow95 obs
- Western Tiger Salamander90 obs
- Pronghorn72 obs
- Hunt's Bumble Bee69 obs
- Mallard51 obs
- Mule Deer48 obs
- Plains Pricklypear47 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 way/584478886
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