Cedar Mountain
Cedar Mountain rises to 2,991 m in Wyoming. Near Miss Pinnacles stands 3,589 m to the southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Three Springs, a spring 2.8 miles away. Bighorn Scenic Byway passes 2.7 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Big Horn County, Wyoming, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49019063, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,991 m
How to reach it
- 2.7 mi off the Bighorn Scenic Byway
- 8.3 mi off the Medicine Wheel Passage
- 15.1 mi off the Red Gulch/Alkali National Back Country Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Beaver Creek Overlook · 13 mi
- Fallen City Scenic Viewpoint · 17 mi
- Bald Mountain Overlook · 18 mi
- Crystal Creek Overlook · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Antelope Butte: 5.0 mi
- Sunlight Mesa: 5.5 mi
- Rattlesnake Hill: 5.7 mi
- Elephant Head Rock: 5.9 mi
- Horse Mountain: 6.5 mi
- Long Park: 4.4 mi
- Shutts Flats: 10.1 mi
- Garden of the Gods: 10.3 mi
- Burgess Picnic Area: 10.7 mi
- Schuler Park: 12.5 mi
- Three Springs: 2.8 mi
- Bull Springs: 3.2 mi
- Reserve Spring: 5.2 mi
- Deer Spring: 5.7 mi
- Wolf Springs: 6.1 mi
- Devils Leap: 13.2 mi
- Spanish Point: 14.6 mi
- Weston Point: 15.1 mi
- Riley Point: 17.5 mi
- Spear Lake Cliff: 24.0 mi
- Granite Creek Picnic Area: 4.0 mi
- Burgess Picnic Area: 10.7 mi
- Pine Island Picnic Area: 11.1 mi
- Twin Lakes Picnic Area: 13.4 mi
- Shell Falls: 3.7 mi
- Porcupine Falls: 22.8 mi
- Bull Elk Park Natural Area: 18.3 mi
- Medicine Wheel: 21.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.1 miles of Cedar Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Near Miss Pinnacles | SE 132° | 3,589 m | 24.0 mi |
| Cross Creek Peak | ESE 124° | 3,584 m | 22.2 mi |
| Five Fingers | SE 130° | 3,572 m | 24.0 mi |
| Starvation Peak | SE 128° | 3,548 m | 24.1 mi |
| Panoram Point | SE 129° | 3,536 m | 23.6 mi |
| Spear Peak | SE 130° | 3,517 m | 19.1 mi |
| Elk Peak | ESE 116° | 3,352 m | 13.2 mi |
| Dutch Oven Peak | SE 138° | 3,321 m | 16.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:44 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 20:15 | 21:00 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:31 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:45 | 15:45 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jul–Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 19 | 18 | 24 | 29 | 39 | 48 | 56 | 55 | 47 | 35 | 25 | 18 |
| Precip in | 1.4 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 1.6 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burgess Junction, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356506007
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