Jack Hill
Jack Hill rises to 2,569 m in Wyoming. Medicine Bow Peak stands 3,639 m to the southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Paulson Hill, a peak 2.4 miles away. Snowy Range Scenic Byway passes 16 miles off. 63 named places lie within 25 miles, 47 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Wyoming, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49039314, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,569 m
How to reach it
- 16.1 mi off the Snowy Range Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Libby Flats Observation Point · 21 mi
63 named places within 25 miles
- Paulson Hill: 2.4 mi
- Elk Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Indian Hill: 3.3 mi
- Coad Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Pennock Mountain: 5.9 mi
- Elk Mountain Centennial Park: 8.5 mi
- Chimney Park: 15.4 mi
- Veterans Island Park: 17.3 mi
- Mine Disaster Memorial: 18.3 mi
- Hanna Mine Memorial: 18.3 mi
- Fire Lookout: 20.1 mi
- Billie Class Stamp Mill: 20.3 mi
- United Airlines Flight 409 Memorial Plaque: 21.2 mi
- Elk Mountain Museum: 8.7 mi
- Saratoga Museum: 17.7 mi
- Wagonhound Rest Area: 12.9 mi
- Fort Steele Rest Area: 24.2 mi
- Libby Lake Picnic Site: 20.7 mi
- Mirror Lake Picnic Area: 20.9 mi
- Sederlin Slide: 8.2 mi
- Wick Brothers / Beaumee Wildlife Habitat Management Area: 13.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Jack Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine Bow Peak | SE 146° | 3,639 m | 19.8 mi |
| Gap Point | SE 142° | 3,585 m | 19.3 mi |
| Browns Peak | SE 140° | 3,567 m | 20.0 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | SE 145° | 3,472 m | 20.4 mi |
| Rock Creek Knoll | SE 131° | 3,391 m | 20.1 mi |
| Elk Mountain | N 5° | 3,390 m | 2.5 mi |
| Silver Benchmark | SSE 154° | 3,318 m | 21.3 mi |
| Kennaday Peak | S 176° | 3,290 m | 10.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:42 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 20:02 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 15:55 | 16:40 |
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 | 34 | 40 | 49 | 59 | 66 | 64 | 56 | 45 | 33 | 25 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ELK MTN, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356502058
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