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Horse Mountain

Horse Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

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
3652 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.01468, -109.36569

Named places within 25 miles

Cliffs: 5
Waterfalls: 3
  • North Fork Falls: 12.8 mi
  • Bull Lake Creek Falls: 13.9 mi
  • Water slide: 16.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Diversion Dam Rest Area: 23.3 mi
Parks: 1
  • Pow Wow: 24.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.0 miles of Horse Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Fremont PeakWNW 301°4,177 m14.8 mi
Jackson PeakWNW 301°4,114 m14.0 mi
Harrower PeakWNW 295°3,935 m12.8 mi
Knife Point MountainWNW 299°3,891 m12.2 mi
Roberts MountainSSE 153°3,889 m7.7 mi
Wolverine PeakS 169°3,847 m2.3 mi
Mount LanderSSE 166°3,846 m9.3 mi
Saddle MountainSSE 157°3,818 m2.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:5219:30
June solstice05:3920:1821:01
September equinox07:0518:3919:17
December solstice07:4616:0016:46

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252635415058656354433224
Precip in0.10.30.41.12.11.20.70.61.00.70.30.2

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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