Johnson Mountain
Johnson Mountain rises to 1,832 m in Wyoming. Laramie Peak stands 3,059 m to the west-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Sheep Mountain, a peak 2.2 miles away. Oregon Trail Historic Byway passes 9.9 miles off.
The story
mountain in Platte County, Wyoming, United States
Wikidata Q49040084, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1832 m
How to reach it
- 9.9 mi off the Oregon Trail Historic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Sheep Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Chimney Rock: 4.6 mi
- Indian Head Rock: 5.5 mi
- Albany Peak: 6.5 mi
- Van Ortwick Hill: 7.4 mi
- Elk Park: 7.2 mi
- Friend Park: 14.3 mi
- Friend Park: 14.6 mi
- Guernsey State Park: 21.2 mi
- State Park: 21.4 mi
- Cottonwood Falls: 6.0 mi
- Dwyer Junction Rest Area: 10.0 mi
- Brimmer Point: 23.4 mi
- Glendo State Park: 24.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.0 miles of Johnson Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laramie Peak | WNW 284° | 3,059 m | 12.1 mi |
| Eagle Peak | W 280° | 2,784 m | 15.8 mi |
| Windy Peak | WNW 285° | 2,735 m | 19.0 mi |
| Jack Squirrel Peak | W 273° | 2,699 m | 16.4 mi |
| Eagle Mountain | W 277° | 2,667 m | 16.0 mi |
| South Mountain | W 274° | 2,664 m | 13.5 mi |
| Beaver Mountain | WNW 283° | 2,645 m | 18.2 mi |
| Cow Creek Mountain | W 268° | 2,619 m | 18.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:36 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 19:59 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:23 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 15:47 | 16:32 |
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 | 27 | 28 | 36 | 42 | 50 | 59 | 66 | 64 | 56 | 44 | 34 | 27 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Double Four RCH, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356506315
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