Granite Peak
Granite Peak rises to 3,170 m in Wyoming. Wind River Peak stands 4,022 m to the northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Pabst Peak, a peak 1.0 miles away. 102 named places lie within 25 miles, 58 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Wyoming, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49032880, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,170 m
How to reach it
102 named places within 25 miles
- Pabst Peak: 1.0 mi
- Rennecker Peak: 1.7 mi
- Christina Mountain: 5.3 mi
- Wildcat Butte: 6.8 mi
- Bayer Mountain: 6.8 mi
- Sherwood Point: 5.5 mi
- Leaning Flake: 7.4 mi
- Tombstone: 7.5 mi
- Six Killer: 7.6 mi
- Pinnacle: 7.6 mi
- Tayo Park: 13.2 mi
- Sinks Canyon State Park: 14.0 mi
- Bike Skills Park: 16.6 mi
- Popo Agie Park: 20.7 mi
- Centennial Park: 21.0 mi
- South Pass City: 7.0 mi
- Miner's Delight: 10.3 mi
- Mill: 9.6 mi
- Rock Creek Hollow Monument: 15.3 mi
- Middle Fork Falls: 11.9 mi
- Johnny Behind The Rocks: 18.6 mi
- Bruce's Picnic Area: 12.6 mi
- City Park: 20.1 mi
- The Rise: 14.5 mi
- Upper Mormon Spring: 23.5 mi
- South Pass Rest Area: 11.6 mi
- The Sinks: 14.1 mi
- The Lander Pioneer Museum: 21.2 mi
- Raised Bed Garden: 23.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Granite Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wind River Peak | NW 311° | 4,022 m | 16.7 mi |
| Temple Peak | NW 305° | 3,958 m | 18.0 mi |
| Little El Capitan | NW 312° | 3,909 m | 17.1 mi |
| East Temple Peak | NW 308° | 3,822 m | 17.9 mi |
| Atlantic Peak | NW 307° | 3,808 m | 7.7 mi |
| Dog Tooth Peak | NW 313° | 3,800 m | 21.4 mi |
| Lizard Head Peak | NW 316° | 3,799 m | 23.1 mi |
| Mitchell Peak | NW 313° | 3,796 m | 22.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:51 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 20:14 | 20:57 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:37 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 16:00 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 15 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 43 | 52 | 59 | 58 | 49 | 38 | 24 | 15 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — South Pass City, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1589038 — Granite Peak, Fremont County, Wyoming.
OpenStreetMap element node/356501501
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- Lander · 21 mi
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