Buffalo Hump
Buffalo Hump rises to 2,138 m in Wyoming. Continental Peak stands 2,567 m to the northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Five Fingers Butte, a peak 5.3 miles away. 21 named places lie within 25 miles, 12 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49016433, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,138 m
How to reach it
21 named places within 25 miles
- Five Fingers Butte: 5.3 mi
- Bastard Butte: 5.9 mi
- Luman Butte: 7.5 mi
- Chalk Butte: 12.7 mi
- Little Sand Dunes: 15.6 mi
- Luman Rim: 6.7 mi
- Cyclone Rim: 12.1 mi
- Bush Rim: 18.8 mi
- Joe Hay Rim: 20.7 mi
- Tenmile Rim: 23.7 mi
- Tri Territory Monument: 23.3 mi
- Rock Creek Hollow Monument: 24.7 mi
- Upper Mormon Spring: 20.5 mi
- Eye of the Eagle: 20.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Buffalo Hump. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Continental Peak | NW 315° | 2,567 m | 17.1 mi |
| North Bear Mountain | NNE 19° | 2,278 m | 22.1 mi |
| Saint Marys Peak | N 6° | 2,276 m | 18.5 mi |
| Black Rock | SW 227° | 2,187 m | 22.1 mi |
| Luman Butte | SE 135° | 2,125 m | 7.5 mi |
| Bastard Butte | ENE 60° | 2,086 m | 5.9 mi |
| Five Fingers Butte | NNE 20° | 2,080 m | 5.3 mi |
| Chalk Butte | SSE 168° | 2,046 m | 12.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:49 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 20:12 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:36 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:01 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356499794
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