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Arthur Peak

Arthur Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Arthur Peak rises to 3,159 m in Wyoming. Fortress Mountain stands 3,675 m to the east-southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Reservation Peak, a peak 0.8 miles away. Buffalo Bill Cody Scenic Byway passes 4.8 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
3159 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.42436, -110.03888

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Picnic sites: 19
  • Eleanor Lake Picnic Area: 6.0 mi
  • Sylvan Lake Picnic Area: 7.0 mi
  • Sedge Bay Picnic Area: 13.5 mi
  • Blackwater Pond Picnic Ground: 14.6 mi
  • Steamboat Point Picnic Area: 14.7 mi
Cliffs: 14
Springs: 5
Attractions: 4
Hot springs: 3
Parks: 2
  • Frank Island Bay North: 15.6 mi
  • Frank Island Bay South: 15.7 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Fire Memorial: 14.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Plateau Falls: 20.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.8 miles of Arthur Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Fortress MountainESE 117°3,675 m13.3 mi
Battlement MountainSE 131°3,591 m14.0 mi
Ishawooa ConeSE 141°3,576 m17.7 mi
Overlook MountainSE 145°3,549 m14.1 mi
Clouds Home PeakSE 129°3,537 m19.4 mi
Pinnacle MountainSSE 152°3,469 m7.9 mi
Eagle PeakS 175°3,460 m7.2 mi
Chaos MountainSSE 149°3,455 m11.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2418:5419:33
June solstice05:3620:2421:09
September equinox07:0818:4119:19
December solstice07:5415:5616:44

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Aug.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F171925344351585749372517
Precip in2.11.91.92.02.62.61.41.31.92.52.92.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Yellowstone NP E ENT, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356505828

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