Haystack Peak
Haystack Peak rises to 3,081 m in Wyoming. Mount Coffin stands 3,427 m to the south-southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Visser Peak, a peak 2.8 miles away. Pioneer Historic Byway passes 10 miles off. 85 named places lie within 25 miles, 53 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Wyoming, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49035691, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,080.9 m
How to reach it
- 10.4 mi off the Pioneer Historic Byway, National
- 10.4 mi off the Oregon Trail-Bear Lake Scenic Byway
- 27.4 mi off the Wyoming Centennial Scenic Byway
85 named places within 25 miles
- Visser Peak: 2.8 mi
- Man Peak: 3.6 mi
- Virginia Peak: 3.8 mi
- Sherman Peak: 4.2 mi
- Cabin Creek Peak: 5.8 mi
- Neighborhood Park: 5.2 mi
- Fox Run Park: 5.3 mi
- Unity Park: 6.9 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 7.0 mi
- Grover Park: 8.2 mi
- Mower Family History Association: 4.5 mi
- DAUGHTERS OF THE UTAH PIONEERS MUSEUM: 6.9 mi
- Historical Baker Cabin: 10.5 mi
- Old Rock Church Museum: 11.7 mi
- Star Valley Historical Society: 13.9 mi
- Henderson Overlook Picnic Area: 6.0 mi
- Murphy Lake Picnic Area: 9.1 mi
- Periodic Spring Picnic Site: 12.2 mi
- Cottonwood Lake Group Picnic Site: 20.0 mi
- Cottonwood Lake Picnic Area: 20.0 mi
- Springs Hot Sulphur: 9.6 mi
- Periodic Spring: 12.5 mi
- Shot Hole Spring: 24.0 mi
- World's Largest Elkhorn Arch: 14.4 mi
- Fairview Landmark: 17.2 mi
- Menace Falls: 17.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Haystack Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Coffin | SSE 151° | 3,427 m | 24.5 mi |
| Triple Peak | ESE 123° | 3,392 m | 17.0 mi |
| Triple Peak, South | ESE 124° | 3,380 m | 17.6 mi |
| Triple Peak, North | ESE 122° | 3,350 m | 16.7 mi |
| Roaring Fork Peak | SE 144° | 3,347 m | 18.6 mi |
| Mount Fitzpatrick | SSE 163° | 3,325 m | 14.6 mi |
| Hoback Peak | NE 53° | 3,311 m | 18.4 mi |
| Mount McDougal | ESE 109° | 3,286 m | 14.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 18:58 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 20:23 | 21:07 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:45 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:52 | 16:06 | 16:53 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 17 | 20 | 29 | 37 | 47 | 54 | 62 | 60 | 52 | 41 | 28 | 18 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bedford 3 SE, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356506229
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