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Iron Mountain

Iron Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Iron Mountain rises to 2,239 m in Wyoming. Aspen Butte stands 2,881 m to the northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Blue Rim, a cliff 0.7 miles away. Wyoming Centennial Scenic Byway passes 22 miles off. 45 named places lie within 25 miles, 30 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Fremont County, Wyoming, United States of America

Wikidata Q49039128, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2239 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.55467, -109.74570

45 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 30
Parks: 8
  • Marbleton Park: 18.3 mi
  • Boyd Skinner Park: 22.1 mi
  • Wrangler Park: 22.2 mi
  • Burzlander Park: 22.3 mi
  • American Legion Park: 22.5 mi
Museums: 3
Cliffs: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • North Fork Falls: 24.6 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Aspen ButteNE 53°2,881 m19.1 mi
Chimney ButteNE 48°2,847 m18.8 mi
Little Prospect MountainE 91°2,697 m24.6 mi
Half Moon MountainN 0°2,652 m24.2 mi
Fremont ButteNNE 28°2,393 m14.2 mi
Elk MountainESE 114°2,380 m23.9 mi
Mount AiryNNW 336°2,333 m22.0 mi
Daniel Grindstone ButteNW 322°2,311 m23.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2318:5419:31
June solstice05:4220:1821:01
September equinox07:0718:4119:18
December solstice07:4616:0416:49

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F101326374654616051392513
Precip in0.50.50.50.91.41.30.70.71.00.90.50.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boulder Rearing STN, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356506301

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