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Deadhorse Peak

Deadhorse Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Deadhorse Peak rises to 2,968 m in Wyoming. Clause Peak stands 3,232 m to the east-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Red Peak, a peak 1.5 miles away. Wyoming Centennial Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off.

The story

mountain in Wyoming, United States of America

Wikidata Q49023865, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2968 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.23242, -110.95660

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 24
  • Sheep Gulch Boating Site: 3.2 mi
  • West Table Boating Site: 7.0 mi
  • East Table Boating Site: 7.5 mi
  • Elbow Boating Site: 8.6 mi
  • Rangeview Park: 17.4 mi
Museums: 5
Attractions: 3
  • State Historic Marker - Trappers Guide: 14.2 mi
  • Antler Arch: 19.7 mi
  • State Historic Marker: 24.2 mi
Gardens: 3
Historic sites: 3
  • Green Knoll Fire Memorial: 18.8 mi
  • Jackson Hole Veteran Monument: 19.7 mi
  • Old Chimney Kiln: 24.1 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Murphy Lake Picnic Area: 13.0 mi
  • Henderson Overlook Picnic Area: 21.3 mi
Springs: 2
  • Millers Springs: 21.3 mi
  • Millers Springs: 21.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Palisades Waterfall: 13.7 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Bear Creek Hot Spring: 17.7 mi
Beaches: 1
Cliffs: 1
  • Hoback Shield: 21.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.6 miles of Deadhorse Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Clause PeakESE 105°3,232 m19.6 mi
Man PeakSSE 159°3,147.4 m19.5 mi
Ramshorn PeakE 91°3,143 m19.5 mi
Star PeaksSSE 164°3,082.4 m16.0 mi
Stewart PeakS 172°3,079.4 m11.1 mi
Prater MountainS 172°3,071.8 m15.6 mi
Mount GloryN 1°3,063 m19.0 mi
Mount BairdNW 322°3,048 m11.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2818:5919:36
June solstice05:4520:2521:08
September equinox07:1218:4519:23
December solstice07:5416:0516:52

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F162029384654605951402717
Precip in1.41.41.31.51.81.61.11.11.61.61.41.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jackson, 20 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1599153 — Deadhorse Peak, Lincoln County, Wyoming.

OpenStreetMap element node/356506041

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