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Bunker Hill

Bunker Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Bunker Hill rises to 2,143 m in Wyoming. Ferris Mountain East stands 3,059 m to the east, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Camp Creek Hill, a peak 3.1 miles away. Seminoe to Alcova Scenic Backway passes 29 miles off. 59 named places lie within 25 miles, 47 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in Carbon County, Wyoming, United States of America; geonames ID = 5820051.

Wikidata Q49016805, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,143 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.27440, -107.49312

59 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 47
  • Camp Creek Hill: 3.1 mi
  • Green Mountain: 4.9 mi
  • Fork Benchmark: 5.7 mi
  • Ferris Mountain West: 7.5 mi
  • Bairoil Benchmark: 7.9 mi
Cliffs: 5
Attractions: 3
  • Six Mile Camp: 13.5 mi
  • Soda Lake Camp: 14.8 mi
  • Sweet Water River Crossing: 24.0 mi
Historic sites: 2
  • Sweetwater Monument: 17.3 mi
  • Fort Seminoe: 18.0 mi
Springs: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Wyoming State Rest Area: 23.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bunker Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ferris Mountain EastE3,059 m13.0 mi
Ferris Mountain WestE2,947 m7.5 mi
Bradley PeakESE2,725 m23.5 mi
Bairoil BenchmarkWNW2,654 m7.9 mi
Crooks MountainWNW2,533 m23.3 mi
Whiskey PeakWNW2,499 m8.2 mi
Ridge BenchmarkSW2,460 m9.4 mi
McIntosh PeakN2,429 m17.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4519:22
June solstice05:3420:0820:51
September equinox06:5818:3219:09
December solstice07:3615:5616:41

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232635435362716959463324

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Muddy GAP, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1586136 — Bunker Hill, Carbon County, Wyoming.

OpenStreetMap element node/356499822

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