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Fourts Horn

Fourts Horn, seen from above at true elevation

Fourts Horn rises to 3,609 m in Wyoming. Gannett Peak stands 4,206 m to the southwest, 4.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Philsmith Peak, a peak 2.7 miles away. Wyoming Centennial Scenic Byway passes 22 miles off.

The story

mountain in Wyoming, United States of America

Wikidata Q49030266, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3609 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.22301, -109.58515

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 6
Waterfalls: 4
  • Water slide: 10.0 mi
  • Bomber Falls: 10.9 mi
  • Bull Lake Creek Falls: 19.6 mi
  • North Fork Falls: 24.3 mi
Parks: 1
Springs: 1
  • Gypsum Spring: 21.2 mi
Attractions: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.3 miles of Fourts Horn. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gannett PeakSW 232°4,206 m4.4 mi
Fremont PeakSSW 194°4,177 m7.0 mi
Turret PeakSSW 203°4,147 m4.4 mi
Doublet PeakSSW 208°4,143 m4.7 mi
Mount HelenSSW 205°4,128 m5.5 mi
Mount SacagaweaSSW 199°4,119 m6.3 mi
Dinwoody PeakSSW 210°4,115 m4.7 mi
Jackson PeakS 187°4,114 m7.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:5319:31
June solstice05:3920:1921:03
September equinox07:0618:4019:17
December solstice07:4816:0016:46

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252635415058656354433224
Precip in0.10.30.41.12.11.20.70.61.00.70.30.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burris, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1599828 — Fourts Horn, Fremont County, Wyoming.

OpenStreetMap element node/356506146

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