Coad Mountain
Coad Mountain rises to 2,834 m in Wyoming. Medicine Bow Peak stands 3,639 m to the southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Indian Hill, a peak 1.2 miles away. Snowy Range Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off. 66 named places lie within 25 miles, 50 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Wyoming, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49021121, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,834 m
How to reach it
- 14.1 mi off the Snowy Range Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Libby Flats Observation Point · 22 mi
66 named places within 25 miles
- Indian Hill: 1.2 mi
- Pennock Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Paulson Hill: 3.3 mi
- Jack Hill: 3.4 mi
- Elk Mountain: 5.5 mi
- Elk Mountain Centennial Park: 12.0 mi
- Chimney Park: 13.6 mi
- Veterans Island Park: 13.9 mi
- Mine Disaster Memorial: 20.4 mi
- Fire Lookout: 20.0 mi
- Hanna Mine Memorial: 20.4 mi
- Billie Class Stamp Mill: 20.6 mi
- United Airlines Flight 409 Memorial Plaque: 21.2 mi
- Elk Mountain Museum: 12.1 mi
- Saratoga Museum: 14.3 mi
- Wagonhound Rest Area: 16.0 mi
- Fort Steele Rest Area: 22.9 mi
- Mirror Lake Picnic Area: 20.8 mi
- Libby Lake Picnic Site: 20.9 mi
- Sederlin Slide: 10.3 mi
- Wick Brothers / Beaumee Wildlife Habitat Management Area: 16.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Coad Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine Bow Peak | SE 136° | 3,639 m | 19.9 mi |
| Gap Point | SE 132° | 3,585 m | 19.6 mi |
| Browns Peak | SE 131° | 3,567 m | 20.5 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | SE 135° | 3,472 m | 20.5 mi |
| Rock Creek Knoll | ESE 122° | 3,391 m | 21.1 mi |
| Elk Mountain | NNE 33° | 3,390 m | 5.5 mi |
| Silver Benchmark | SE 145° | 3,318 m | 20.9 mi |
| Kennaday Peak | SSE 156° | 3,290 m | 8.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:42 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 20:03 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:29 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 15:55 | 16:40 |
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 | 20 | 23 | 32 | 39 | 48 | 58 | 65 | 62 | 53 | 41 | 30 | 20 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Saratoga 4N, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1586789 — Coad Mountain, Carbon County, Wyoming.
OpenStreetMap element node/356500287
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