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Collins Peak

Collins Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Collins Peak rises to 2,371 m in Wyoming. Laramie Peak stands 3,059 m to the north-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Bills Mountain, a peak 2.3 miles away. Oregon Trail Historic Byway passes 21 miles off.

The story

mountain in Wyoming, United States of America

Wikidata Q49021502, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2371 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.03914, -105.32943

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 4
Waterfalls: 1
  • Cottonwood Falls: 19.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Dwyer Junction Rest Area: 20.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.5 miles of Collins Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Laramie PeakNNW 340°3,059 m16.8 mi
Eagle PeakNNW 328°2,784 m18.4 mi
Jack Squirrel PeakNW 323°2,699 m17.3 mi
Eagle MountainNW 326°2,667 m17.9 mi
South MountainNNW 332°2,664 m15.9 mi
Beaver MountainNW 325°2,645 m20.7 mi
Cow Creek MountainNW 315°2,619 m17.1 mi
Sugarloaf MountainNW 308°2,571 m18.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3719:14
June solstice05:2619:5920:41
September equinox06:4918:2319:00
December solstice07:2715:4816:33

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272836425059666456443427
Precip in0.30.70.92.12.82.41.31.11.51.00.90.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Double Four RCH, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356506002

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