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Chief Mountain

Chief Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Chief Mountain rises to 3,651 m in Wyoming. Jojo Mountain stands 3,826 m to the north, 3.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Brown Mountain, a peak 2.1 miles away. 61 named places lie within 25 miles, 55 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
3651 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.91496, -109.28403

61 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 55
Cliffs: 5
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Jojo MountainN 5°3,826 m3.3 mi
Francs PeakNW 319°3,801 m4.2 mi
Mount CrosbySW 223°3,791 m3.6 mi
Dome MountainSSE 161°3,791 m11.5 mi
Mount BurwellW 276°3,735 m7.8 mi
Red TopsWNW 282°3,717 m16.7 mi
Wiggins PeakSW 226°3,713 m9.4 mi
Brown MountainSW 227°3,703 m2.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5219:30
June solstice05:3520:2021:04
September equinox07:0518:3819:16
December solstice07:4915:5516:43

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212130364554615950392820
Precip in0.30.40.71.52.92.11.41.11.31.10.60.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sunshine 3NE, 20 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1598728 — Chief Mountain, Park County, Wyoming.

OpenStreetMap element node/356505979

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