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Horse Mountain

Horse Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Horse Mountain rises to 3,088 m in Wyoming. Mount Coffin stands 3,427 m to the south-southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Lookout Mountain, a peak 1.1 miles away. Wyoming Centennial Scenic Byway passes 16 miles off. 78 named places lie within 25 miles, 55 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Sublette County, Wyoming, United States of America

Wikidata Q49037392, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3088 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.96545, -110.52438

78 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 55
Parks: 11
  • Grover Park: 21.6 mi
  • Elbow Boating Site: 21.7 mi
  • Fox Run Park: 21.7 mi
  • Fox Run Park: 21.9 mi
  • Fox Run Park: 21.9 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Henderson Overlook Picnic Area: 11.6 mi
  • Murphy Lake Picnic Area: 18.3 mi
  • Periodic Spring Picnic Site: 22.6 mi
Cliffs: 3
Museums: 2
  • Mower Family History Association: 21.4 mi
  • DAUGHTERS OF THE UTAH PIONEERS MUSEUM: 24.2 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Menace Falls: 16.0 mi
Attractions: 1
  • State Historic Marker: 19.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Springs: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount CoffinSSW 192°3,426.6 m24.8 mi
Triple PeakSSW 193°3,391.5 m12.3 mi
Triple Peak, SouthS 191°3,380.2 m12.8 mi
Triple Peak, NorthSSW 194°3,349.8 m12.0 mi
Roaring Fork PeakSSW 199°3,347.3 m18.8 mi
Mount FitzpatrickSW 218°3,324.5 m21.0 mi
Hoback PeakNNW 344°3,310.7 m8.5 mi
Mount McDougalSSW 205°3,286 m8.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2618:5719:35
June solstice05:4420:2221:05
September equinox07:1018:4419:21
December solstice07:5116:0516:51

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F131626384855616052402714
Precip in2.21.91.61.31.91.80.91.21.41.51.82.5

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1600420 — Horse Mountain, Sublette County, Wyoming.

OpenStreetMap element node/356506273

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