Leavitt Bench
Leavitt Bench rises to 2,344 m in Wyoming. Gilbert Peak stands 4,095 m to the south, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Hickey Mountain, a peak 7.1 miles away. Bridger Valley Historic Byway passes 7.7 miles off. 61 named places lie within 25 miles, 40 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Wyoming, United States of America
Wikidata Q49043834, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2344 m
How to reach it
- 7.7 mi off the Bridger Valley Historic Byway
- 9.0 mi off the Muddy Creek Historic Backway
- 27.6 mi off the Mirror Lake Scenic Byway - WY Section
61 named places within 25 miles
- Hickey Mountain: 7.1 mi
- Sage Creek Mountain: 9.5 mi
- Table Mountain: 9.5 mi
- The Butte: 9.5 mi
- Cottonwood Mountain: 9.7 mi
- Mountain View Park: 7.4 mi
- Slab Park: 10.4 mi
- Deadhorse Park: 11.0 mi
- Heritage Park: 11.5 mi
- Jacks Park: 13.9 mi
- Butcher Knife Spring: 17.0 mi
- Hole in the Rock Spring: 17.2 mi
- Eight Spring: 22.7 mi
- Seventeen Spring: 23.0 mi
- Pony Express Monument: 11.3 mi
- Jim Bridger's Fort: 11.4 mi
- Piedmont: 16.9 mi
- Blacks Fork: 19.7 mi
- Fort Bridger Museum: 11.3 mi
- Lyman Rest Area: 13.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Leavitt Bench. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilbert Peak | S 184° | 4,095 m | 23.8 mi |
| East Gilbert Peak | S 181° | 3,917 m | 23.9 mi |
| Anne Benchmark Peak | S 178° | 3,878 m | 23.0 mi |
| South Burro Peak | SSE 164° | 3,873 m | 24.0 mi |
| Coffin Mountain | S 173° | 3,863 m | 23.1 mi |
| North Burro Peak | SSE 162° | 3,860 m | 23.4 mi |
| Mount Davis | SSE 168° | 3,793 m | 24.0 mi |
| Flat Top Mountain | SSW 194° | 3,708 m | 24.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 18:57 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 20:16 | 20:58 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:44 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:44 | 16:12 | 16:56 |
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 | 22 | 22 | 32 | 39 | 48 | 56 | 63 | 62 | 54 | 42 | 29 | 21 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MTN View, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356502277
Day trips start here
- Lyman · 11 mi
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