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Cody Peak

Cody Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Cody Peak rises to 3,129 m in Wyoming. Fortress Mountain stands 3,675 m to the southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Giant Castle Mountain, a peak 2.7 miles away. Buffalo Bill Cody Scenic Byway passes 1.5 miles off.

The story

mountain in Park County, Wyoming, United States of America

Wikidata Q49021304, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3129.3 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.50103, -110.02865

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Picnic sites: 19
  • Eleanor Lake Picnic Area: 6.0 mi
  • Sylvan Lake Picnic Area: 6.6 mi
  • Sedge Bay Picnic Area: 12.4 mi
  • Steamboat Point Picnic Area: 13.4 mi
  • Blackwater Pond Picnic Ground: 14.2 mi
Cliffs: 14
Springs: 6
Attractions: 4
Hot springs: 3
Parks: 2
  • Frank Island Bay North: 17.0 mi
  • Frank Island Bay South: 17.2 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Fire Memorial: 14.2 mi
Nature reserves: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.6 miles of Cody Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Fortress MountainSE 135°3,675 m16.1 mi
Pinnacle MountainSSE 165°3,469 m12.7 mi
Eagle PeakS 180°3,460 m12.5 mi
Chaos MountainSSE 160°3,455 m16.2 mi
Sheep MesaSE 134°3,413 m14.7 mi
Sleeping Giant MountainE 80°3,408 m9.3 mi
Mount PleasantENE 66°3,399 m16.6 mi
Coxcomb MountainESE 123°3,383 m16.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2418:5419:33
June solstice05:3620:2421:09
September equinox07:0818:4119:19
December solstice07:5415:5616:44

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Aug.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F171925344351585749372517
Precip in2.11.91.92.02.62.61.41.31.92.52.92.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Yellowstone NP E ENT, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/262998745

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