Battlement Mountain
Battlement Mountain rises to 3,591 m in Wyoming. Needle Mountain stands 3,686 m to the south-southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Overlook Mountain, a peak 3.3 miles away. Buffalo Bill Cody Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.
The story
mountain in Wyoming, United States of America
Wikidata Q49011124, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3591 m
How to reach it
- 11.2 mi off the Buffalo Bill Cody Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Overlook Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Fortress Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Sheep Mesa: 4.3 mi
- Chaos Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Ishawooa Cone: 4.6 mi
- Blackwater Pond Picnic Ground: 12.2 mi
- Clearwater Picnic Area: 14.1 mi
- Horse Creek Picnic Area: 17.0 mi
- Eleanor Lake Picnic Area: 19.9 mi
- Sylvan Lake Picnic Area: 20.9 mi
- The Palisades: 12.1 mi
- Terrace Point: 20.1 mi
- Signal Point: 24.4 mi
- Eagle Pass: 9.1 mi
- Parting of the Waters National Natural Landmark: 24.3 mi
- Fire Memorial: 12.2 mi
- Plateau Falls: 22.2 mi
- North Fork Shoshone River Access: 23.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.4 miles of Battlement Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Needle Mountain | SSE 146° | 3,686 m | 18.7 mi |
| Carter Mountain | ESE 108° | 3,686 m | 21.2 mi |
| Fortress Mountain | NNE 24° | 3,675 m | 3.5 mi |
| Ptarmigan Mountain | ENE 68° | 3,665 m | 12.1 mi |
| Thorofare Mountain | S 182° | 3,663 m | 21.4 mi |
| Citadel Mountain | ENE 76° | 3,617 m | 13.2 mi |
| Ishawooa Cone | S 172° | 3,576 m | 4.6 mi |
| Overlook Mountain | SW 227° | 3,549 m | 3.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:54 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 20:23 | 21:08 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:40 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:53 | 15:56 | 16:44 |
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 | 20 | 21 | 29 | 35 | 45 | 53 | 61 | 59 | 51 | 39 | 27 | 19 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 2.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pahaska, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356505871
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