Howell Mountain
Howell Mountain rises to 3,342 m in Wyoming. Fortress Mountain stands 3,675 m to the east-southeast, 6.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Eagle Nest, a peak 2.0 miles away. Buffalo Bill Cody Scenic Byway passes 6.7 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Wyoming, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49037696, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,342 m
How to reach it
- 6.7 mi off the Buffalo Bill Cody Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Eagle Nest: 2.0 mi
- Pinnacle Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Sheep Mesa: 5.4 mi
- Eagle Peak: 6.3 mi
- Chaos Mountain: 6.3 mi
- The Palisades: 9.7 mi
- Terrace Point: 15.1 mi
- Signal Point: 18.3 mi
- Park Point: 19.0 mi
- Elk Point: 19.3 mi
- Blackwater Pond Picnic Ground: 10.5 mi
- Eleanor Lake Picnic Area: 12.8 mi
- Sylvan Lake Picnic Area: 13.8 mi
- Clearwater Picnic Area: 13.9 mi
- Horse Creek Picnic Area: 17.8 mi
- Frank Island Bay North: 21.7 mi
- Frank Island Bay South: 21.7 mi
- Eagle Pass: 5.2 mi
- Fire Memorial: 10.5 mi
- Plateau Falls: 21.4 mi
- Steamboat Springs: 21.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.4 miles of Howell Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fortress Mountain | ESE 111° | 3,675 m | 6.6 mi |
| Ptarmigan Mountain | E 94° | 3,665 m | 15.9 mi |
| Citadel Mountain | E 98° | 3,617 m | 17.7 mi |
| Battlement Mountain | SE 140° | 3,591 m | 7.3 mi |
| Ishawooa Cone | SSE 152° | 3,576 m | 11.5 mi |
| Overlook Mountain | SSE 164° | 3,549 m | 8.2 mi |
| Clouds Home Peak | SE 133° | 3,537 m | 12.7 mi |
| Pinnacle Mountain | SSW 211° | 3,469 m | 3.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:54 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 20:24 | 21:08 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:41 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:53 | 15:56 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 17 | 19 | 25 | 34 | 43 | 51 | 58 | 57 | 49 | 37 | 25 | 17 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Yellowstone NP E ENT, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356506279
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