Fish Mountain
Fish Mountain rises to 1,805 m in Wyoming. Crooks Tower stands 2,168 m to the east-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Hooker Peak, a peak 1.0 miles away. Spearfish Canyon Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Crook County, Wyoming, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49029037, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,805 m
How to reach it
- 16.9 mi off the Spearfish Canyon Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Hooker Peak: 1.0 mi
- Black Buttes: 1.4 mi
- Iron Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Duling Hill: 2.6 mi
- Gypsum Buttes: 4.4 mi
- Baseball Feilds: 7.9 mi
- Sundance White Ranch Park: 8.2 mi
- Sundance Pond Park: 8.2 mi
- Washington Park: 8.3 mi
- Sport Feilds: 8.3 mi
- Tinton: 11.8 mi
- Ragged Top: 19.2 mi
- Carbonate: 20.7 mi
- Trojan: 21.4 mi
- Crown Hill: 21.7 mi
- Roughlock Falls: 16.3 mi
- Spearfish Falls: 17.0 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 20.5 mi
- Upper Windy Pine Falls: 20.7 mi
- Lower Windy Pine Falls: 20.9 mi
- Crook County Museum and Art Gallery: 8.5 mi
- The Booth House: 23.2 mi
- Von Bayer Museum of Fish Culture: 23.3 mi
- Black Hills Mining Museum: 24.9 mi
- Sundance Kid statue: 8.5 mi
- Klondike School: 12.6 mi
- Roadside picnic: 18.1 mi
- Northern Hills Rest Area: 19.9 mi
- Spearfish Community Garden: 23.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.9 miles of Fish Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crooks Tower | ESE 122° | 2,168 m | 20.4 mi |
| Laird Peak | ESE 118° | 2,089 m | 14.6 mi |
| East Cement Ridge | ENE 78° | 2,034 m | 10.4 mi |
| Warren Peak | NW 323° | 2,029 m | 14.3 mi |
| West Cement Ridge | ENE 72° | 2,026 m | 10.0 mi |
| Foley Mountain | E 85° | 2,001 m | 20.3 mi |
| Elk Mountain | E 82° | 1,952 m | 19.2 mi |
| Inyan Kara Mountain | SSW 211° | 1,935 m | 7.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:31 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:14 | 20:01 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:18 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 15:33 | 16:21 |
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 | 24 | 33 | 41 | 51 | 61 | 69 | 67 | 58 | 44 | 32 | 23 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sundance, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1588511 — Fish Mountain, Crook County, Wyoming.
OpenStreetMap element node/356501115
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