Jim Mountain

Jim Mountain rises to 3,175 m in Wyoming. Trout Peak stands 3,724 m to the north-northwest, 5.6 miles off. The nearest named place is North Fork Shoshone River Access, a park 4.8 miles away. Buffalo Bill Cody Scenic Byway passes 5.4 miles off.
The story
Jim Mountain is a 10,430-foot-elevation (3,179-meter) summit in Park County, Wyoming, United States.
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Wikidata Q49039827, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3175 m
How to reach it
- 5.4 mi off the Buffalo Bill Cody Scenic Byway
- 14.2 mi off the Chief Joseph Scenic Highway
- 28.1 mi off the Beartooth Highway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Dead Indian Overlook · 15 mi
- Sunlight Bridge Overlook · 17 mi
- Pilot-Index overlook · 29 mi
- Falls · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Signal Peak: 5.1 mi
- Trout Peak: 5.6 mi
- Flag Peak: 5.8 mi
- Chalk Mountain: 6.2 mi
- Hanging Rock: 6.4 mi
- North Fork Shoshone River Access: 4.8 mi
- Buffalo Bill State Park: 11.8 mi
- Andy Martin Hill River Access: 13.2 mi
- Valley View Park: 18.5 mi
- Don Little Park: 19.7 mi
- Plains Indian Museum: 19.7 mi
- Whitney Western Art Museum: 19.7 mi
- Buffalo Bill Boyhood Home: 19.7 mi
- Buffalo Bill Center of the West: 19.8 mi
- Cody Firearms Museum: 19.8 mi
- Horse Creek Picnic Area: 7.0 mi
- Clearwater Picnic Area: 10.7 mi
- Blackwater Pond Picnic Ground: 14.3 mi
- Sunlight Creek Picnic Site: 16.3 mi
- Reef Creek: 22.2 mi
- Old Trail Town: 18.3 mi
- Cody Firearms Experience: 18.5 mi
- Wild Sheep Exhibit: 19.7 mi
- Dan Miller's Cowboy Music Review: 20.2 mi
- Fire Memorial: 14.3 mi
- Buffalo Bill – The Scout: 19.7 mi
- Vietnam Memorial: 21.4 mi
- The Palisades: 15.2 mi
- Sunlight Falls: 15.9 mi
- Cathedral Cliffs: 21.3 mi
- Bear: 20.7 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 22.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.3 miles of Jim Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trout Peak | NNW 334° | 3,724 m | 5.6 mi |
| Dead Indian Peak | NW 309° | 3,703 m | 8.6 mi |
| Carter Mountain | S 173° | 3,686 m | 23.3 mi |
| Fortress Mountain | SW 230° | 3,675 m | 20.7 mi |
| Ptarmigan Mountain | SSW 208° | 3,665 m | 13.4 mi |
| Citadel Mountain | SSW 199° | 3,617 m | 14.1 mi |
| Battlement Mountain | SW 227° | 3,591 m | 23.9 mi |
| Clouds Home Peak | SSW 213° | 3,537 m | 23.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:22 | 18:52 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 20:22 | 21:07 |
| September equinox | 07:06 | 18:39 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:52 | 15:53 | 16:41 |
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 | 29 | 28 | 36 | 41 | 50 | 58 | 67 | 65 | 57 | 45 | 35 | 28 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wapiti 1wsw, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356506314
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