Horse Mountain
Horse Mountain rises to 3,652 m in Wyoming. Fremont Peak stands 4,177 m to the west-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Windy Peak, a peak 1.7 miles away. Wyoming Centennial Scenic Byway passes 27 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Fremont County, Wyoming, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49037391, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,652 m
How to reach it
- 27.0 mi off the Wyoming Centennial Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Windy Peak: 1.7 mi
- Wolverine Peak: 2.3 mi
- Saddle Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Wittombona Peak: 4.6 mi
- Halls Mountain: 4.7 mi
- Brown Cliffs: 10.5 mi
- Little Brown Point: 16.2 mi
- Sharks Nose: 17.7 mi
- The Diving Board: 23.6 mi
- Greeley Point: 24.2 mi
- North Fork Falls: 12.8 mi
- Bull Lake Creek Falls: 13.9 mi
- Water slide: 16.0 mi
- Diversion Dam Rest Area: 23.3 mi
- Pow Wow: 24.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.6 miles of Horse Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fremont Peak | WNW 301° | 4,177 m | 14.8 mi |
| Mount Sacagawea | WNW 303° | 4,119 m | 15.6 mi |
| Jackson Peak | WNW 301° | 4,114 m | 14.0 mi |
| Harrower Peak | WNW 295° | 3,935 m | 12.8 mi |
| Knife Point Mountain | WNW 299° | 3,891 m | 12.2 mi |
| Roberts Mountain | SSE 153° | 3,889 m | 7.7 mi |
| Wolverine Peak | S 169° | 3,847 m | 2.3 mi |
| Mount Lander | SSE 166° | 3,846 m | 9.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:22 | 18:52 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 20:18 | 21:01 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:39 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:46 | 16:00 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 26 | 35 | 41 | 50 | 58 | 65 | 63 | 54 | 43 | 32 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burris, 25 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1589706 — Horse Mountain, Fremont County, Wyoming.
OpenStreetMap element node/356501788
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