Fallen City
Fallen City rises to 2,150 m in Wyoming. Spear Peak stands 3,517 m to the south, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Steamboat Point, a peak 1.1 miles away. Bighorn Scenic Byway passes 0.4 miles off. 113 named places lie within 25 miles, 51 of them named summits.
The story
Hill in Sheridan County, United States.
Wikidata Q49028497, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,150 m
How to reach it
- 0.4 mi off the Bighorn Scenic Byway
- 9.1 mi off the Medicine Wheel Passage
- 28.9 mi off the Red Gulch/Alkali National Back Country Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Fallen City Scenic Viewpoint · 1 mi
- Beaver Creek Overlook · 22 mi
- Bald Mountain Overlook · 25 mi
- Crystal Creek Overlook · 29 mi
113 named places within 25 miles
- Steamboat Point: 1.1 mi
- Horseshoe Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Elephant Foot: 2.7 mi
- Bulls Eye Point: 2.9 mi
- Tongue Butte: 3.6 mi
- Deer Park: 3.2 mi
- Sheridan County Big Game Winter Range: 4.1 mi
- Scott Bicentennial Park: 6.6 mi
- Shutts Flats: 7.1 mi
- Walker Prairie: 8.7 mi
- Three Springs: 15.6 mi
- Red Grade Spring: 17.5 mi
- Wheddon Spring: 17.6 mi
- Bull Springs: 19.6 mi
- Hidden Spring: 20.3 mi
- Pine Island Picnic Area: 7.0 mi
- Burgess Picnic Area: 9.4 mi
- Twin Lakes Picnic Area: 13.3 mi
- Granite Creek Picnic Area: 18.7 mi
- Trail End State Historic Site: 18.3 mi
- Bozeman Trail Museum: 19.1 mi
- The Brinton Museum: 19.6 mi
- Sheridan County Museum: 19.6 mi
- Riley Point: 12.0 mi
- Weston Point: 16.1 mi
- Black Diamond Trail Rest Area: 15.7 mi
- Wyoming information Rest Area: 19.9 mi
- Bull Elk Park Natural Area: 16.3 mi
- Kendrick Park Elk Pasture: 18.1 mi
- Shell Falls: 20.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fallen City. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spear Peak | S 173° | 3,517 m | 24.4 mi |
| Elk Peak | S 179° | 3,352 m | 17.7 mi |
| Dutch Oven Peak | S 181° | 3,321 m | 24.0 mi |
| Little Goose Spire | SSE 155° | 3,308 m | 24.7 mi |
| Dome Peak | S 188° | 3,294 m | 14.4 mi |
| Saddle Mountain | S 179° | 3,217 m | 17.0 mi |
| Black Rib | S 172° | 3,187 m | 19.1 mi |
| Bruce Mountain | SSW 201° | 3,148 m | 13.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:43 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 20:15 | 21:00 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:30 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:45 | 15:43 | 16:32 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 25 | 34 | 42 | 51 | 60 | 68 | 67 | 57 | 45 | 32 | 23 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 3.4 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dayton, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1588381 — Fallen City, Sheridan County, Wyoming.
OpenStreetMap element node/356501048
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