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Crescent Mountain

Crescent Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Crescent Mountain rises to 3,430 m in Wyoming. Mount Burwell stands 3,735 m to the east-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Coffin Butte, a peak 2.7 miles away. Wyoming Centennial Scenic Byway passes 10 miles off.

The story

mountain in Wyoming, United States of America

Wikidata Q49022954, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3430 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.83217, -109.85573

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 4
Waterfalls: 3
  • Brooks Lake Creek Falls: 10.5 mi
  • Upper North Fork Falls: 16.7 mi
  • Lower North Fork Falls: 16.7 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Upper Brooks Lake Trailhead: 9.3 mi
Springs: 1
Museums: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.0 miles of Crescent Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount BurwellENE 72°3,735 m21.7 mi
Red TopsNE 52°3,717 m15.2 mi
Wiggins PeakE 92°3,713 m21.8 mi
Younts PeakN 357°3,691 m10.4 mi
Needle MountainNE 36°3,686 m20.0 mi
Thorofare MountainN 5°3,663 m10.3 mi
The RamshornSE 129°3,625 m7.2 mi
Raggedtop MountainE 88°3,605 m7.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2318:5419:32
June solstice05:3820:2221:06
September equinox07:0718:4119:19
December solstice07:5115:5816:45

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242532374655616052413124
Precip in0.30.50.51.32.01.41.00.91.30.90.60.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dubois, 23 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356506022

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