Tayo Park
Tayo Park is a park in Wyoming, at a recorded elevation of 2,997 m. Wind River Peak stands 4,022 m to the west-northwest, 3.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Nystrom, a peak 3.2 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2997 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Mount Nystrom: 3.2 mi
- Chimney Rock: 3.2 mi
- Roaring Fork Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Wind River Peak: 3.7 mi
- Little El Capitan: 4.0 mi
- The Diving Board: 5.1 mi
- Suicide Point: 10.3 mi
- Sharks Nose: 10.9 mi
- Fair Field: 11.7 mi
- Main Wall: 12.3 mi
- Sinks Canyon State Park: 13.4 mi
- Bike Skills Park: 16.2 mi
- Popo Agie Park: 19.4 mi
- Lander Bike Park: 19.4 mi
- Centennial Park: 19.9 mi
- Middle Fork Falls: 9.6 mi
- Johnny Behind The Rocks: 24.6 mi
- Bruce's Picnic Area: 11.1 mi
- City Park: 19.2 mi
- The Sinks: 13.7 mi
- Wind river Wild Horses Sancuary: 22.2 mi
- Garden: 16.2 mi
- Raised Bed Garden: 18.4 mi
- South Pass City: 20.1 mi
- Miner's Delight: 22.2 mi
- The Rise: 14.0 mi
- The Lander Pioneer Museum: 19.5 mi
- Mill: 21.8 mi
- South Pass Rest Area: 22.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.9 miles of Tayo Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wind River Peak | WNW 298° | 4,022.1 m | 3.7 mi |
| Temple Peak | W 281° | 3,958 m | 5.5 mi |
| Little El Capitan | WNW 302° | 3,908.6 m | 4.0 mi |
| East Temple Peak | WNW 292° | 3,822 m | 5.0 mi |
| Washakie Peak | NW 313° | 3,811 m | 13.2 mi |
| Atlantic Peak | SE 145° | 3,808 m | 5.7 mi |
| Dog Tooth Peak | NW 311° | 3,800 m | 8.2 mi |
| Lizard Head Peak | NW 318° | 3,799 m | 10.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:51 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 20:16 | 20:59 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:38 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:44 | 16:00 | 16:46 |
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 | 21 | 25 | 36 | 43 | 53 | 63 | 72 | 70 | 60 | 45 | 32 | 22 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lander AP, 20 mi away.
- Whitebark Pine5 obs
- Grouse Whortleberry5 obs
- Elephant's-Head lousewort2 obs
- Purple Spindles2 obs
- blue columbine2 obs
- Brook Trout1 obs
- hookedspur violet1 obs
- felwort1 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/356506953
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