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Coxcomb Mountain

Coxcomb Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Coxcomb Mountain rises to 3,383 m in Wyoming. Trout Peak stands 3,724 m to the northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Double Mountain, a peak 0.8 miles away. Buffalo Bill Cody Scenic Byway passes 5.6 miles off.

The story

mountain in Wyoming, United States of America

Wikidata Q49022530, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3383 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.37161, -109.75240

Named places within 25 miles

Picnic sites: 5
  • Blackwater Pond Picnic Ground: 6.0 mi
  • Clearwater Picnic Area: 7.4 mi
  • Horse Creek Picnic Area: 10.5 mi
  • Eleanor Lake Picnic Area: 20.4 mi
  • Sylvan Lake Picnic Area: 21.4 mi
Cliffs: 2
Parks: 2
  • North Fork Shoshone River Access: 17.9 mi
  • Andy Martin Hill River Access: 24.1 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Fire Memorial: 6.0 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Eagle Pass: 12.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.3 miles of Coxcomb Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Trout PeakNE 35°3,724 m19.4 mi
Dead Indian PeakNNE 23°3,703 m17.7 mi
Fortress MountainSW 223°3,675 m3.3 mi
Ptarmigan MountainE 98°3,665 m7.6 mi
Citadel MountainESE 105°3,617 m9.4 mi
Battlement MountainSSW 213°3,591 m6.7 mi
Ishawooa ConeSSW 197°3,576 m10.6 mi
Overlook MountainSW 218°3,549 m9.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2318:5319:32
June solstice05:3620:2321:08
September equinox07:0718:4019:18
December solstice07:5315:5516:43

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202129354553615951392719
Precip in2.21.92.52.42.62.71.41.31.92.53.12.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pahaska, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356506013

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