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.
The story
mountain in Wyoming, United States of America
Wikidata Q49032880, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3170 m
How to reach it
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
- Garden: 16.6 mi
- Raised Bed Garden: 23.6 mi
- South Pass Rest Area: 11.6 mi
- The Sinks: 14.1 mi
- The Lander Pioneer Museum: 21.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.5 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° | 4,022.1 m | 16.7 mi |
| Temple Peak | NW 305° | 3,958 m | 18.0 mi |
| Little El Capitan | NW 312° | 3,908.6 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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