Bald Mountain
Bald Mountain rises to 1,931 m in Wyoming. Crooks Tower stands 2,168 m to the southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is East Cement Ridge, a peak 5.4 miles away. Spearfish Canyon Scenic Byway passes 9.6 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Crook County, Wyoming, United States.
Wikidata Q49010248, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,931 m
How to reach it
- 9.6 mi off the Spearfish Canyon Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- East Cement Ridge: 5.4 mi
- Laird Peak: 5.4 mi
- West Cement Ridge: 6.1 mi
- Mineral Hill: 7.2 mi
- Old Baldy Mountain: 7.4 mi
- Tinton: 8.1 mi
- Ragged Top: 11.7 mi
- Trojan: 13.2 mi
- Carbonate: 14.1 mi
- Flatiron: 16.1 mi
- Baseball Feilds: 16.4 mi
- Manuel Brothers Park: 17.0 mi
- Washington Park: 17.1 mi
- Sundance Pond Park: 17.1 mi
- Sport Feilds: 17.1 mi
- Black Hills Mining Museum: 16.7 mi
- Sanford Lab Homestake Visitor Center: 16.9 mi
- Crook County Museum and Art Gallery: 17.5 mi
- The Booth House: 18.4 mi
- Von Bayer Museum of Fish Culture: 18.4 mi
- Roughlock Falls: 9.0 mi
- Spearfish Falls: 9.7 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 14.4 mi
- Upper Windy Pine Falls: 20.5 mi
- Mirror Creek Falls: 20.6 mi
- Klondike School: 5.9 mi
- Friendship Tower: 18.4 mi
- U.S.S. Maine Memorial: 19.1 mi
- Ziolkowski - a bust of James Butler "Wild Bill" Hickok: 19.1 mi
- Lookout Mill: 23.1 mi
- Sundance Kid statue: 17.4 mi
- Broken Boot Gold Mine: 18.3 mi
- Wild Bill Hickok & Calamity Jane Canary's Graves: 19.2 mi
- Seth Bullock's Grave: 19.4 mi
- Tatanka Story of Bison: 20.4 mi
- Roadside picnic: 11.4 mi
- Spearfish Community Garden: 19.1 mi
- Northern Hills Rest Area: 19.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.1 miles of Bald Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crooks Tower | SE 133° | 2,168 m | 11.2 mi |
| Terry Peak | ENE 71° | 2,147 m | 13.0 mi |
| Crows Nest Peak | SSE 158° | 2,147 m | 15.8 mi |
| White Tail Peak | SE 130° | 2,123 m | 16.0 mi |
| Flag Mountain | SE 137° | 2,103 m | 18.6 mi |
| Laird Peak | SE 136° | 2,089 m | 5.4 mi |
| Nipple Butte | SE 139° | 2,072 m | 19.1 mi |
| Custer Peak | E 95° | 2,071 m | 17.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:31 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 20:00 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:17 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 15:33 | 16:21 |
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 | 27 | 27 | 36 | 44 | 54 | 64 | 71 | 70 | 60 | 47 | 35 | 27 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bear Ridge, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356505844
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