Crater Mountain
Crater Mountain rises to 3,587 m in Wyoming. Jojo Mountain stands 3,826 m to the east, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Lost Ranger Top, a peak 1.3 miles away. Wyoming Centennial Scenic Byway passes 27 miles off.
The story
mountain in Wyoming, United States of America
Wikidata Q49022841, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3587 m
How to reach it
- 27.2 mi off the Wyoming Centennial Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Lost Ranger Top: 1.3 mi
- Ash Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Hardluck Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Red Tops: 3.0 mi
- Needle Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Norton Point: 12.2 mi
- Lincoln Point: 16.5 mi
- Indian Point: 21.5 mi
- Kirwin: 18.2 mi
- Big Springs: 22.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.1 miles of Crater Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jojo Mountain | E 101° | 3,826 m | 16.9 mi |
| Francs Peak | ESE 104° | 3,801 m | 14.0 mi |
| Mount Crosby | ESE 123° | 3,791 m | 16.6 mi |
| Mount Burwell | ESE 123° | 3,735 m | 10.3 mi |
| Red Tops | S 180° | 3,717 m | 3.0 mi |
| Wiggins Peak | SE 143° | 3,713 m | 16.2 mi |
| Brown Mountain | ESE 118° | 3,703 m | 16.8 mi |
| Younts Peak | W 262° | 3,691 m | 12.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:22 | 18:53 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 20:21 | 21:06 |
| September equinox | 07:06 | 18:40 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:51 | 15:56 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 28 | 36 | 41 | 50 | 59 | 67 | 65 | 57 | 45 | 34 | 28 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cody 21 SW, 25 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356506019
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