Douglas Point
Douglas Point rises to 2,820 m in Wyoming. Medicine Bow Peak stands 3,639 m to the north, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Pelton Park, a park 2.1 miles away. Snowy Range Scenic Byway passes 18 miles off. 70 named places lie within 25 miles, 60 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Wyoming, United States of America
Wikidata Q49025694, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2820 m
How to reach it
- 18.5 mi off the Snowy Range Scenic Byway
- 22.5 mi off the Cache la Poudre--North Park
Overlooks nearby
- Libby Flats Observation Point · 20 mi
70 named places within 25 miles
- Horatio Rock: 2.2 mi
- Somber Hill: 3.0 mi
- Castle Rock: 3.2 mi
- Lake Mountain: 8.1 mi
- Pinkham Mountain: 8.1 mi
- Dan Birkholz Memorial: 14.5 mi
- United Airlines Flight 409 Memorial Plaque: 20.2 mi
- Fire Lookout: 21.0 mi
- Billie Class Stamp Mill: 21.5 mi
- Mirror Lake Picnic Area: 20.2 mi
- Libby Lake Picnic Site: 21.0 mi
- Pelton Park: 2.1 mi
- Old Roach: 11.0 mi
- North Park Pioneer Museum: 22.3 mi
- Arapaho National Wildlife Refuge: 23.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Douglas Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine Bow Peak | N 349° | 3,639 m | 21.6 mi |
| Gap Point | N 352° | 3,585 m | 22.5 mi |
| Browns Peak | N 354° | 3,567 m | 22.3 mi |
| Red Elephant Mountain | WSW 241° | 3,521 m | 24.3 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | N 351° | 3,472 m | 21.2 mi |
| Rock Creek Knoll | N 0° | 3,391 m | 24.3 mi |
| Blackhall Mountain | W 267° | 3,327 m | 23.1 mi |
| Silver Benchmark | NNW 343° | 3,318 m | 19.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:41 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 20:00 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:28 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 15:56 | 16:40 |
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 | 21 | 22 | 30 | 36 | 45 | 55 | 61 | 59 | 51 | 40 | 29 | 21 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hohnholz RCH, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1599309 — Douglas Point, Albany County, Wyoming.
OpenStreetMap element node/356506064
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