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Hobbs Peak

Hobbs Peak, a peak in Wyoming
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Hobbs Peak rises to 3,523 m in Wyoming. Wind River Peak stands 4,022 m to the south, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Cross, a peak 1.6 miles away. 90 named places lie within 25 miles, 60 of them named summits.

The story

Hobbs Peak is an 11,663-foot-elevation (3,555-meter) mountain summit in Fremont County, Wyoming, United States.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q49036621, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3,523 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.86523, -109.12430

90 named places within 25 miles

Cliffs: 11
Parks: 9
  • Tayo Park: 12.9 mi
  • Pow Wow: 15.2 mi
  • Sinks Canyon State Park: 17.7 mi
  • Bike Skills Park: 18.9 mi
  • Lander Bike Park: 19.1 mi
Waterfalls: 3
Picnic sites: 2
  • Bruce's Picnic Area: 16.5 mi
  • City Park: 19.8 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Wind river Wild Horses Sancuary: 17.5 mi
  • The Sinks: 17.9 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Raised Bed Garden: 14.7 mi
Springs: 1
  • The Rise: 17.9 mi
Museums: 1
  • The Lander Pioneer Museum: 19.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hobbs Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wind River PeakS4,022 m10.8 mi
Temple PeakSSW3,958 m11.8 mi
Little El CapitanS3,909 m10.4 mi
Roberts MountainWNW3,889 m9.3 mi
Mount LanderW3,846 m10.1 mi
East Temple PeakS3,822 m10.8 mi
Washakie PeakWSW3,811 m7.6 mi
Dog Tooth PeakSSW3,800 m7.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5219:29
June solstice05:3920:1620:59
September equinox07:0518:3819:16
December solstice07:4516:0016:46

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212536435363727060453222
Precip in0.50.71.32.12.71.10.60.51.01.40.80.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lander AP, 21 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1589595 — Hobbs Peak, Fremont County, Wyoming.

OpenStreetMap element node/356501723

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