Bald Peak
Bald Peak rises to 2,620 m in Wyoming. Castle Mountain stands 3,842 m to the northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Bridal Veil Falls, a waterfall 2.0 miles away. Chief Joseph Scenic Highway passes 5.2 miles off.
The story
mountain in Wyoming, United States of America
Wikidata Q49010277, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2620 m
How to reach it
- 5.2 mi off the Chief Joseph Scenic Highway
- 11.8 mi off the Beartooth Highway, National
- 26.7 mi off the Buffalo Bill Cody Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Dead Indian Overlook · 6 mi
- Sunlight Bridge Overlook · 6 mi
- Vista Point Observation Site · 16 mi
- Rock Creek Vista · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Dead Indian Hill: 5.0 mi
- Antelope Mountain: 6.1 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 8.0 mi
- Steamboat Rock: 8.1 mi
- Tolman Mountain: 8.6 mi
- Buffalo Bill State Park: 22.4 mi
- River View Park: 23.4 mi
- Don Little Park: 23.5 mi
- Hugh Smith Park: 23.5 mi
- Paul Stock Park: 23.7 mi
- Heart Mountain Interpretive Center: 21.3 mi
- Cody Firearms Museum: 23.6 mi
- Whitney Western Art Museum: 23.7 mi
- Plains Indian Museum: 23.7 mi
- Buffalo Bill Center of the West: 23.7 mi
- Clay Butte Lookout: 17.3 mi
- Old Trail Town: 23.5 mi
- Cody Firearms Experience: 23.7 mi
- Wild Sheep Exhibit: 23.8 mi
- Dan Miller's Cowboy Music Review: 23.9 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 2.0 mi
- Beartooth Falls: 16.0 mi
- Crazy Creek Falls: 23.8 mi
- Sunlight Creek Picnic Site: 6.7 mi
- Reef Creek: 11.9 mi
- Sunlight Falls: 8.8 mi
- Cathedral Cliffs: 13.0 mi
- Three Corner Spring: 16.4 mi
- Corner Spring: 17.5 mi
- Heart Mountain Relocation Center Memorial: 21.0 mi
- Buffalo Bill – The Scout: 23.6 mi
- Rock Creek Vista Point: 16.1 mi
- The English Gardens: 23.6 mi
- Washoe: 24.4 mi
- Bear: 24.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.8 miles of Bald Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Mountain | NW 322° | 3,842 m | 24.5 mi |
| Whitetail Peak | NW 325° | 3,821 m | 22.7 mi |
| Silver Run Peak | NNW 332° | 3,803 m | 23.6 mi |
| Beartooth Mountain | NW 324° | 3,763 m | 20.6 mi |
| Spirit Mountain | NW 324° | 3,746 m | 19.0 mi |
| Sundance Mountain | NW 325° | 3,728 m | 24.3 mi |
| Trout Peak | SSW 214° | 3,724 m | 18.0 mi |
| Mount Rearguard | NNW 328° | 3,705 m | 18.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:51 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 20:23 | 21:08 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:38 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:53 | 15:51 | 16:40 |
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 | 22 | 26 | 36 | 44 | 53 | 62 | 70 | 67 | 58 | 44 | 32 | 23 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clark 3NE, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1597892 — Bald Peak, Park County, Wyoming.
OpenStreetMap element node/356505847
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