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Banner Mountain

Banner Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Banner Mountain rises to 2,220 m in Wyoming. Warbonnet Peak stands 2,861 m to the southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Thirty-One Benchmark, a peak 3.1 miles away. 104 named places lie within 25 miles, 47 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Wyoming, United States of America

Wikidata Q49010640, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2220 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.69330, -106.05362

104 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 47
Parks: 38
Museums: 10
  • Glenrock Deer Creek Museum: 14.5 mi
  • Tate Geological Museum: 16.7 mi
  • Werner Wildlife Museum: 16.7 mi
  • Tate Geological Museum: 16.7 mi
  • Ida Goodstein Visual Arts Center: 16.7 mi
Cliffs: 2
Historic sites: 2
Attractions: 2
  • Telegraph Road Camp: 22.3 mi
  • Red Buttes Crossing: 24.9 mi
Springs: 1
Artworks: 1
  • Prometheus: 17.3 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Ayres Natural Bridge: 22.6 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Warbonnet PeakSE 143°2,861 m22.2 mi
Buffalo PeakSE 141°2,844 m16.3 mi
Roaring MountainSE 142°2,833 m17.4 mi
Twin PeaksSSE 147°2,814 m17.8 mi
Cherry MountainSSE 149°2,786 m14.6 mi
Gunnysack BenchmarkSSE 158°2,761 m10.2 mi
Buck PeakSE 143°2,743 m13.1 mi
Reno HillS 183°2,642 m7.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:3919:17
June solstice05:2720:0320:46
September equinox06:5218:2619:03
December solstice07:3215:4816:34

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272837445264727060473727
Precip in0.51.01.61.82.81.51.21.01.21.70.90.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Casper 1SW, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1597910 — Banner Mountain, Converse County, Wyoming.

OpenStreetMap element node/356505851

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