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Baldy Mountain

Baldy Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Baldy Mountain rises to 1,588 m in Wyoming. Albany Peak stands 2,324 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Baldy, a peak 4.0 miles away. Oregon Trail Historic Byway passes 11 miles off. 57 named places lie within 25 miles, 44 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Wyoming, United States of America

Wikidata Q49010479, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1588 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.41525, -104.90136

57 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 44
Parks: 6
Cliffs: 2
Nature reserves: 1
  • Glendo State Park: 9.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Dwyer Junction Rest Area: 13.9 mi
Historic sites: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Cottonwood Falls: 18.7 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Albany PeakWSW 245°2,324 m24.0 mi
Rock MountainW 261°2,193 m24.5 mi
Esterbrook HillW 271°2,064 m22.7 mi
Sunset HillW 272°2,019 m21.8 mi
Sheep MountainSW 231°1,985 m22.8 mi
Elk MountainW 279°1,983 m23.5 mi
Harmon HeightsWSW 252°1,982 m22.1 mi
Castle RockW 266°1,970 m23.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3519:12
June solstice05:2319:5820:41
September equinox06:4818:2218:59
December solstice07:2615:4516:30

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272837455565737162483627
Precip in0.40.40.91.92.81.91.51.21.21.20.40.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Glendo Rsvr Usbr, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356499023

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