Peak · Wyoming
Dead Indian Peak
Dead Indian Peak rises to 3,703 m in Wyoming. Trout Peak stands 3,724 m to the east, 4.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Jaggar Peak, a peak 3.4 miles away. Buffalo Bill Cody Scenic Byway passes 9.7 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,703 m
How to reach it
Coordinates44.60717, -109.61073
- 9.7 mi off the Buffalo Bill Cody Scenic Byway
- 13.7 mi off the Chief Joseph Scenic Highway
- 21.7 mi off the Beartooth Highway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Sunlight Bridge Overlook · 14 mi
- Dead Indian Overlook · 15 mi
- Pilot-Index overlook · 23 mi
- Crazy Creek · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Jaggar Peak: 3.4 mi
- Trout Peak: 4.2 mi
- Elkhorn Peak: 4.7 mi
- Mount Pleasant: 5.4 mi
- Nipple Mesa: 7.1 mi
Picnic sites: 5
- Horse Creek Picnic Area: 9.8 mi
- Clearwater Picnic Area: 10.5 mi
- Blackwater Pond Picnic Ground: 12.3 mi
- Sunlight Creek Picnic Site: 13.8 mi
- Reef Creek: 16.6 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Sunlight Falls: 12.3 mi
- The Palisades: 12.8 mi
- Cathedral Cliffs: 15.2 mi
Parks: 3
- North Fork Shoshone River Access: 13.3 mi
- Buffalo Bill State Park: 19.8 mi
- Andy Martin Hill River Access: 21.8 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Bridal Veil Falls: 21.1 mi
- Beartooth Falls: 22.8 mi
- Crazy Creek Falls: 24.6 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Fire Memorial: 12.3 mi
Attractions: 1
- Clay Butte Lookout: 23.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.8 miles of Dead Indian Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trout Peak | E 95° | 3,724 m | 4.2 mi |
| Fortress Mountain | SSW 206° | 3,675 m | 20.8 mi |
| Ptarmigan Mountain | S 178° | 3,665 m | 17.3 mi |
| Citadel Mountain | S 174° | 3,617 m | 18.9 mi |
| Sheep Mesa | SSW 210° | 3,413 m | 20.3 mi |
| Sleeping Giant Mountain | WSW 243° | 3,408 m | 12.8 mi |
| Jaggar Peak | W 281° | 3,403 m | 3.4 mi |
| Geers Point | NW 321° | 3,401 m | 7.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:22 | 18:53 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 20:23 | 21:08 |
| September equinox | 07:06 | 18:39 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:53 | 15:53 | 16:42 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 28 | 36 | 41 | 50 | 58 | 67 | 65 | 57 | 45 | 35 | 28 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wapiti 1wsw, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356500510
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