Chalk Mountain
Chalk Mountain rises to 2,324 m in Wyoming. Trout Peak stands 3,724 m to the west-northwest, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Logan Mountain, a peak 3.2 miles away. Chief Joseph Scenic Highway passes 9.5 miles off. 101 named places lie within 25 miles, 52 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Wyoming, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49019730, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,324 m
How to reach it
- 9.5 mi off the Chief Joseph Scenic Highway
- 11.2 mi off the Buffalo Bill Cody Scenic Byway
- 25.7 mi off the Beartooth Highway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Dead Indian Overlook · 11 mi
- Sunlight Bridge Overlook · 14 mi
- Pilot-Index overlook · 28 mi
101 named places within 25 miles
- Logan Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Rattlesnake Mountain: 5.5 mi
- Pat O'Hara Peak: 5.7 mi
- Pat O'Hara Mountain: 5.8 mi
- Jim Mountain: 6.2 mi
- North Fork Shoshone River Access: 7.7 mi
- Buffalo Bill State Park: 8.5 mi
- Andy Martin Hill River Access: 12.8 mi
- Valley View Park: 14.1 mi
- Don Little Park: 15.0 mi
- Plains Indian Museum: 15.0 mi
- Whitney Western Art Museum: 15.1 mi
- Cody Firearms Museum: 15.1 mi
- Buffalo Bill Center of the West: 15.1 mi
- Buffalo Bill Boyhood Home: 15.1 mi
- Horse Creek Picnic Area: 13.1 mi
- Sunlight Creek Picnic Site: 13.1 mi
- Clearwater Picnic Area: 16.8 mi
- Blackwater Pond Picnic Ground: 20.3 mi
- Reef Creek: 20.7 mi
- Old Trail Town: 13.9 mi
- Cody Firearms Experience: 14.0 mi
- Wild Sheep Exhibit: 15.1 mi
- Dan Miller's Cowboy Music Review: 15.5 mi
- Buffalo Bill – The Scout: 15.0 mi
- Vietnam Memorial: 16.9 mi
- Fire Memorial: 20.3 mi
- Heart Mountain Relocation Center Memorial: 21.7 mi
- Sunlight Falls: 13.6 mi
- Cathedral Cliffs: 20.2 mi
- The Palisades: 21.2 mi
- Bear: 16.1 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 18.5 mi
- Loch-Katrine Bird Reservation: 24.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Chalk Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trout Peak | WNW 282° | 3,724 m | 7.8 mi |
| Dead Indian Peak | W 280° | 3,703 m | 12.0 mi |
| Ptarmigan Mountain | SW 217° | 3,665 m | 19.0 mi |
| Citadel Mountain | SSW 210° | 3,617 m | 19.4 mi |
| Sleeping Giant Mountain | W 261° | 3,408 m | 23.5 mi |
| Jaggar Peak | W 280° | 3,403 m | 15.3 mi |
| Geers Point | WNW 296° | 3,401 m | 18.7 mi |
| Mount Pleasant | W 275° | 3,399 m | 17.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:52 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 20:22 | 21:07 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:38 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:52 | 15:53 | 16:41 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 28 | 36 | 41 | 50 | 58 | 67 | 65 | 57 | 45 | 35 | 28 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wapiti 1wsw, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356505972
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