Little Mountain
Little Mountain rises to 2,629 m in Wyoming. Mount Lena stands 2,972 m to the south-southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Hawks Nest, a peak 2.1 miles away. Flaming Gorge - Green River Basin Scenic Byway passes 2.9 miles off. 68 named places lie within 25 miles, 43 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States of America; geonames ID = 5830666
Wikidata Q49045306, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2629 m
How to reach it
- 2.9 mi off the Flaming Gorge - Green River Basin Scenic Byway, National
- 11.8 mi off the Flaming Gorge-Uintas Scenic Byway, National
68 named places within 25 miles
- Hawks Nest: 2.1 mi
- Little Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Ramsey Peak: 3.6 mi
- Hogback: 5.4 mi
- Mellor Mountain: 6.7 mi
- Edith Aspden Park: 10.2 mi
- Clay Basin Wildlife Management Area: 10.5 mi
- Goslin Mountain Wildlife Management Area: 11.2 mi
- Little Hole Wildlife Management Area: 15.8 mi
- Little Davenport Wildlife Management Area: 17.5 mi
- Laney Rim: 14.9 mi
- Blacktail Cliff: 18.0 mi
- Four J Rim: 19.3 mi
- Rifes Rim: 21.8 mi
- Three Corners Monument: 14.7 mi
- Firefighters Memorial: 18.4 mi
- Doc Parson Place: 19.4 mi
- Bridgeport: 16.8 mi
- Greendale: 20.1 mi
- Linwood: 21.2 mi
- Cottonwood Spring: 15.0 mi
- John Jarvie Ranch Historic Site (BLM): 16.5 mi
- Browns Park Waterfowl Area: 17.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Little Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lena | SSW 197° | 2,972 m | 24.5 mi |
| Diamond Peak | ESE 120° | 2,946 m | 24.1 mi |
| Pine Mountain | ESE 113° | 2,865 m | 16.3 mi |
| Little Mountain | SSW 194° | 2,761 m | 3.1 mi |
| Kleins Hill | SE 126° | 2,755 m | 16.3 mi |
| Buck Knoll | SE 128° | 2,745 m | 16.8 mi |
| Bender Mountain | SE 136° | 2,741 m | 13.8 mi |
| Willow Creek Butte | SE 130° | 2,736 m | 14.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:53 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 20:12 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:40 | 19:16 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:08 | 16:52 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 28 | 37 | 44 | 53 | 62 | 70 | 68 | 59 | 47 | 34 | 25 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Flaming Gorge, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356504515
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- Green River · 29 mi
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