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Fairfield Hill

Fairfield Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Fairfield Hill rises to 2,837 m in Wyoming. Wind River Peak stands 4,022 m to the west-southwest, 12 miles off.

The story

mountain in Fremont County, Wyoming, United States of America

Wikidata Q49028412, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2837 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.75218, -108.89457

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 23
  • Fair Field: 2.5 mi
  • Main Wall: 3.1 mi
  • Aspen Grade: 3.5 mi
  • Heavy Metal Rock Band: 3.7 mi
  • The School: 3.9 mi
Parks: 9
  • Sinks Canyon State Park: 4.1 mi
  • Bike Skills Park: 6.5 mi
  • Popo Agie Park: 9.5 mi
  • Lander Bike Park: 9.6 mi
  • Tayo Park: 9.9 mi
Waterfalls: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Bruce's Picnic Area: 2.5 mi
  • City Park: 9.3 mi
Attractions: 2
  • The Sinks: 4.3 mi
  • Wind river Wild Horses Sancuary: 13.6 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Garden: 6.4 mi
  • Raised Bed Garden: 10.0 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • The Rise: 4.5 mi
Museums: 1
  • The Lander Pioneer Museum: 9.7 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Mill: 18.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.2 miles of Fairfield Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wind River PeakWSW 256°4,022.1 m12.2 mi
Temple PeakWSW 255°3,958 m14.5 mi
Little El CapitanWSW 258°3,908.6 m12.4 mi
East Temple PeakWSW 258°3,822 m13.6 mi
Atlantic PeakSSW 210°3,808 m10.8 mi
Dog Tooth PeakW 273°3,800 m14.9 mi
Lizard Head PeakW 280°3,799 m15.6 mi
Mitchell PeakW 274°3,796 m15.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5119:28
June solstice05:3820:1520:58
September equinox07:0418:3719:15
December solstice07:4415:5916:45

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212536435363727060453222
Precip in0.50.71.32.12.71.10.60.51.01.40.80.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lander AP, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356506104

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