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Battlement Mountain

Battlement Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Battlement Mountain rises to 3,591 m in Wyoming. Younts Peak stands 3,691 m to the south, 21 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
3,591 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.29078, -109.82657

Named places within 25 miles

Picnic sites: 5
  • 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
Cliffs: 3
Attractions: 2
Historic sites: 1
  • Fire Memorial: 12.2 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Plateau Falls: 22.2 mi
Parks: 1
  • 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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Younts PeakS3,691 m21.4 mi
Needle MountainSSE3,686 m18.7 mi
Carter MountainESE3,686 m21.2 mi
Fortress MountainNNE3,675 m3.5 mi
Ptarmigan MountainENE3,665 m12.1 mi
Thorofare MountainS3,663 m21.4 mi
Citadel MountainENE3,617 m13.2 mi
Ishawooa ConeS3,576 m4.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2318:5419:32
June solstice05:3620:2321:08
September equinox07:0718:4019:19
December solstice07:5315:5616:44

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202129354553615951392719
Precip in2.21.92.52.42.62.71.41.31.92.53.12.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pahaska, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356505871

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