Bayer Mountain
Bayer Mountain rises to 2,809 m in Wyoming. Wind River Peak stands 4,022 m to the west-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Sherwood Point, a cliff 1.6 miles away. 103 named places lie within 25 miles, 58 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Wyoming, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49011182, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,809 m
How to reach it
103 named places within 25 miles
- Meyer Lookout: 2.9 mi
- Young Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Cony Mountain: 5.0 mi
- Fossil Hill: 5.1 mi
- Granite Peak: 6.8 mi
- Sherwood Point: 1.6 mi
- Wolf Point: 4.8 mi
- Tombstone: 4.8 mi
- Pete's Cove: 4.8 mi
- Pinnacle: 4.8 mi
- Sinks Canyon State Park: 7.3 mi
- Bike Skills Park: 9.8 mi
- Tayo Park: 12.3 mi
- Popo Agie Park: 13.9 mi
- Centennial Park: 14.1 mi
- Middle Fork Falls: 6.1 mi
- Johnny Behind The Rocks: 13.4 mi
- Bruce's Picnic Area: 6.3 mi
- City Park: 13.3 mi
- The Sinks: 7.4 mi
- Wind river Wild Horses Sancuary: 20.3 mi
- Mill: 10.7 mi
- Rock Creek Hollow Monument: 17.7 mi
- Miner's Delight: 10.7 mi
- South Pass City: 12.1 mi
- The Rise: 7.8 mi
- The Lander Pioneer Museum: 14.4 mi
- Raised Bed Garden: 17.2 mi
- South Pass Rest Area: 18.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bayer Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wind River Peak | WNW 287° | 4,022 m | 15.8 mi |
| Temple Peak | WNW 283° | 3,958 m | 17.7 mi |
| Little El Capitan | WNW 288° | 3,909 m | 16.2 mi |
| East Temple Peak | WNW 286° | 3,822 m | 17.2 mi |
| Atlantic Peak | WSW 259° | 3,808 m | 8.9 mi |
| Dog Tooth Peak | WNW 295° | 3,800 m | 19.9 mi |
| Lizard Head Peak | WNW 299° | 3,799 m | 21.2 mi |
| Mitchell Peak | WNW 295° | 3,796 m | 20.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:51 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 20:14 | 20:57 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:37 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 16:00 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 26 | 36 | 43 | 52 | 63 | 71 | 70 | 60 | 46 | 34 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lander 11 SSE, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1597975 — Bayer Mountain, Fremont County, Wyoming.
OpenStreetMap element node/356505876
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