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Bald Mountain

Bald Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Bald Mountain rises to 2,258 m in Wyoming. Garfield Peak stands 2,503 m to the east-northeast, 5.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Goat Mountain, a peak 1.3 miles away. South Big Horn/Red Wall Scenic Backway passes 24 miles off. 52 named places lie within 25 miles, 42 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Natrona County, Wyoming, United States

Wikidata Q49010257, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2258 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.74274, -107.35590

52 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 42
Attractions: 4
  • Soda Lake Camp: 18.4 mi
  • Six Mile Camp: 20.7 mi
  • Sweet Water River Crossing: 20.9 mi
  • Castle Gardens: 21.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Wyoming State Rest Area: 20.5 mi
  • Waltman Rest Area: 23.6 mi
Historic sites: 2
  • Sweetwater Monument: 21.3 mi
  • Fort Seminoe: 21.9 mi
Springs: 1
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bald Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Garfield PeakENE 59°2,503 m5.4 mi
Black MountainWNW 294°2,448 m4.6 mi
Goat MountainESE 105°2,429 m1.3 mi
McIntosh PeakSSW 209°2,429 m17.6 mi
Lone MountainSSW 209°2,382 m13.3 mi
Sagehen HillE 95°2,345 m10.0 mi
Lankin DomeSW 216°2,342 m17.9 mi
Savage PeakSSE 167°2,331 m18.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4519:22
June solstice05:3220:0920:52
September equinox06:5718:3119:08
December solstice07:3715:5316:39

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232635435362716959463324

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Muddy GAP, 27 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356498997

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