Kennaday Peak
Kennaday Peak rises to 3,290 m in Wyoming. Medicine Bow Peak stands 3,639 m to the east-southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Red Hill, a peak 2.8 miles away. Snowy Range Scenic Byway passes 6.3 miles off. 69 named places lie within 25 miles, 53 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,290 m
How to reach it
- 6.3 mi off the Snowy Range Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Libby Flats Observation Point · 14 mi
69 named places within 25 miles
- Red Hill: 2.8 mi
- Pennock Mountain: 5.9 mi
- Indian Hill: 7.6 mi
- Paulson Hill: 7.6 mi
- Coad Mountain: 8.6 mi
- Chimney Park: 5.5 mi
- Veterans Island Park: 14.8 mi
- Elk Mountain Centennial Park: 16.9 mi
- Japanese Gardens: 22.1 mi
- Grand View Park: 22.2 mi
- Fire Lookout: 12.1 mi
- Billie Class Stamp Mill: 13.1 mi
- United Airlines Flight 409 Memorial Plaque: 13.4 mi
- Saratoga Museum: 15.0 mi
- Elk Mountain Museum: 17.1 mi
- Grand Encampment Museum;Grand Encampment Museum Doc Culleton Building: 22.2 mi
- Mirror Lake Picnic Area: 12.8 mi
- Libby Lake Picnic Site: 13.3 mi
- Sederlin Slide: 9.4 mi
- Wick Brothers / Beaumee Wildlife Habitat Management Area: 17.0 mi
- Wagonhound Rest Area: 17.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kennaday Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine Bow Peak | ESE 121° | 3,639 m | 12.2 mi |
| Gap Point | ESE 115° | 3,585 m | 12.3 mi |
| Browns Peak | ESE 114° | 3,567 m | 13.2 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | ESE 121° | 3,472 m | 12.9 mi |
| Rock Creek Knoll | ESE 103° | 3,391 m | 14.8 mi |
| Elk Mountain | N 358° | 3,390 m | 12.5 mi |
| Silver Benchmark | SE 137° | 3,318 m | 12.6 mi |
| Woolf Benchmark | E 92° | 3,245 m | 18.2 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 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 15:56 | 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 | 20 | 23 | 32 | 39 | 48 | 58 | 65 | 62 | 53 | 41 | 30 | 20 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Saratoga 4N, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1600694 — Kennaday Peak, Carbon County, Wyoming.
OpenStreetMap element node/356506321
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