Battle Mountain
Battle Mountain rises to 2,393 m in Wyoming. Shirley Benchmark stands 2,792 m to the west-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Windy Hill, a peak 4.1 miles away. 41 named places lie within 25 miles, 28 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in northeastern Carbon County, Wyoming, United States.
Wikidata Q49011106, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,393 m
How to reach it
41 named places within 25 miles
- Windy Hill: 4.1 mi
- Pine Butte: 9.0 mi
- Flattop Mountain: 9.0 mi
- Sullivan Benchmark: 9.1 mi
- Pine Hill: 10.4 mi
- Smith Creek Rim: 5.0 mi
- Como Bluffs: 15.4 mi
- Fourmile Point: 23.6 mi
- Dugway Rim: 24.0 mi
- Bear Park: 19.6 mi
- Headquarters Park: 21.8 mi
- Mine Disaster Memorial: 24.1 mi
- Little Rock Spring: 10.2 mi
- Shirley Basin: 13.1 mi
- Medicine Bow Museum: 14.7 mi
- Fossil Bone Cabin: 18.3 mi
- Shirley Basin Rest Area: 22.8 mi
- Hanna Mine Memorial: 24.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Battle Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shirley Benchmark | WNW 283° | 2,792 m | 17.9 mi |
| Quealy Benchmark | W 281° | 2,791 m | 17.0 mi |
| Bald Mountain | W 274° | 2,700 m | 15.7 mi |
| High Benchmark | W 276° | 2,698 m | 15.1 mi |
| Windy Hill | WSW 258° | 2,533 m | 4.1 mi |
| Sullivan Benchmark | WNW 288° | 2,526 m | 9.1 mi |
| Pine Hill | WNW 295° | 2,441 m | 10.4 mi |
| Chalk Mountain | NW 321° | 2,434 m | 21.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:40 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 20:03 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 15:52 | 16:37 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 23 | 32 | 40 | 49 | 60 | 67 | 64 | 55 | 43 | 30 | 22 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Medicine BOW, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356499136
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