Bair Peak
Bair Peak rises to 3,747 m in Wyoming. Wind River Peak stands 4,022 m to the southeast, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Washakie Peak, a peak 0.9 miles away.
The story
Bair Peak (12,335 feet (3,760 m)) is located in the Wind River Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The mountain is on the Continental Divide in the Bridger Wilderness of Bridger-Teton National Forest and Popo Agie Wilderness of Shoshone National Forest. Washakie Glacier lies on the north slopes of the peak.
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Wikidata Q16837094, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3747 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Washakie Peak: 0.9 mi
- Bernard Peak: 1.6 mi
- Cirque of the Towers: 1.6 mi
- Wolfs Head: 1.8 mi
- Payson Peak: 1.9 mi
- Sharks Nose: 2.0 mi
- The Diving Board: 8.0 mi
- Suicide Point: 15.5 mi
- Fair Field: 20.5 mi
- Main Wall: 21.1 mi
- Tayo Park: 12.4 mi
- Sinks Canyon State Park: 22.1 mi
- Pow Wow: 22.5 mi
- Bike Skills Park: 24.0 mi
- North Fork Falls: 15.2 mi
- Middle Fork Falls: 19.2 mi
- Raised Bed Garden: 21.5 mi
- Garden: 24.0 mi
- The Sinks: 22.4 mi
- Wind river Wild Horses Sancuary: 24.5 mi
- Bruce's Picnic Area: 20.3 mi
- The Rise: 22.5 mi
- New Fork: 24.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.6 miles of Bair Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wind River Peak | SE 139° | 4,022.1 m | 8.9 mi |
| Temple Peak | SSE 154° | 3,958 m | 8.3 mi |
| Little El Capitan | SE 138° | 3,908.6 m | 8.4 mi |
| Roberts Mountain | NNW 341° | 3,889 m | 8.0 mi |
| Mount Lander | NW 324° | 3,846 m | 6.7 mi |
| East Temple Peak | SE 146° | 3,822 m | 7.9 mi |
| Washakie Peak | NW 310° | 3,811 m | 0.9 mi |
| Dog Tooth Peak | SE 136° | 3,800 m | 4.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:52 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 20:17 | 21:00 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:39 | 19:16 |
| December solstice | 07:45 | 16:01 | 16:47 |
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 | 10 | 13 | 26 | 37 | 46 | 54 | 61 | 60 | 51 | 39 | 25 | 13 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boulder Rearing STN, 24 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1609190 — Bair Peak, Sublette County, Wyoming.
OpenStreetMap element node/356511259
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