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Deer Hill

Deer Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Deer Hill rises to 1,776 m in Wyoming. Laramie Peak stands 3,059 m to the southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is The Limestone, a peak 2.7 miles away. Oregon Trail Historic Byway passes 16 miles off.

The story

mountain in Wyoming, United States of America

Wikidata Q49024055, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1776 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.38025, -105.24970

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 9
Waterfalls: 1
  • Cottonwood Falls: 4.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Dwyer Junction Rest Area: 15.5 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Glendo State Park: 17.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.7 miles of Deer Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Laramie PeakSW 232°3,059 m12.6 mi
Eagle PeakWSW 240°2,784 m15.9 mi
Windy PeakWSW 251°2,735 m17.5 mi
Jack Squirrel PeakSW 236°2,699 m17.4 mi
Eagle MountainWSW 238°2,667 m16.5 mi
South MountainSW 231°2,664 m15.0 mi
Beaver MountainWSW 247°2,645 m17.2 mi
South Sawtooth MountainW 271°2,620 m17.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3619:13
June solstice05:2519:5920:42
September equinox06:4918:2319:00
December solstice07:2815:4616:32

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272837455565737162483627
Precip in0.40.40.91.92.81.91.51.21.21.20.40.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Glendo Rsvr Usbr, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1587501 — Deer Hill, Platte County, Wyoming.

OpenStreetMap element node/356500537

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