Lake Mountain
Lake Mountain rises to 2,871 m in Wyoming. Wyoming Peak stands 3,468 m to the north-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Bald Knoll, a peak 4.0 miles away. Big Spring Scenic Backway passes 16 miles off. 65 named places lie within 25 miles, 51 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Sublette County, Wyoming, United States of America
Wikidata Q49043284, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2871 m
How to reach it
- 15.6 mi off the Big Spring Scenic Backway
65 named places within 25 miles
- Bald Knoll: 4.0 mi
- Miller Mountain: 5.4 mi
- Miller Mountain: 8.0 mi
- Cretaceous Mountain: 8.2 mi
- Jory Hill: 8.8 mi
- Ferney Spring: 17.6 mi
- Big Spring: 18.5 mi
- Shot Hole Spring: 21.2 mi
- Alkal Spring: 24.5 mi
- Lake Alice Picnic Area: 15.8 mi
- Hobble Creek Picnic Area: 17.1 mi
- Crystal Lake Picnic Area: 19.8 mi
- Nugent Park: 19.6 mi
- Marbleton Park: 22.8 mi
- Fontenelle Recreation Area: 24.3 mi
- Names Hill: 18.0 mi
- Woheto Falls: 18.5 mi
- Wyoming Peak Lookout: 19.8 mi
- Green River Valley Museum: 22.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lake Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyoming Peak | NNW 334° | 3,468 m | 19.8 mi |
| Mount Coffin | NNW 335° | 3,426.6 m | 20.6 mi |
| Mount March Madness | NNW 333° | 3,420 m | 19.4 mi |
| Fish Creek Mountain | NNW 343° | 3,298 m | 17.6 mi |
| South Fish Creek Mountain | NNW 340° | 3,251 m | 16.5 mi |
| Mount Darby | NNW 335° | 3,246.4 m | 13.5 mi |
| Mount Darby, North Peak | NNW 335° | 3,244.6 m | 13.8 mi |
| Mount Wagner | NW 313° | 3,192 m | 24.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 18:57 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 20:20 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:44 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 16:07 | 16:53 |
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 | 14 | 17 | 31 | 39 | 48 | 57 | 65 | 63 | 53 | 41 | 26 | 15 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LA Barge, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1600805 — Lake Mountain, Sublette County, Wyoming.
OpenStreetMap element node/356506335
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