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Little Mountain

Little Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Little Mountain rises to 2,761 m in Wyoming. Mount Lena stands 2,972 m to the south-southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Hawks Nest, a peak 2.3 miles away. Flaming Gorge - Green River Basin Scenic Byway passes 0.9 miles off. 73 named places lie within 25 miles, 44 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States

Wikidata Q49045305, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2761 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.08250, -109.29250

Overlooks nearby

73 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 44
Parks: 15
  • Edith Aspden Park: 7.2 mi
  • Clay Basin Wildlife Management Area: 7.9 mi
  • Goslin Mountain Wildlife Management Area: 8.1 mi
  • Little Hole Wildlife Management Area: 12.7 mi
  • Little Davenport Wildlife Management Area: 14.4 mi
Cliffs: 4
Historic sites: 3
  • Three Corners Monument: 13.8 mi
  • Firefighters Memorial: 15.5 mi
  • Doc Parson Place: 17.0 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 1
  • Cottonwood Spring: 13.0 mi
Museums: 1
  • John Jarvie Ranch Historic Site (BLM): 14.0 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Moose Ponds Picnic Area: 24.8 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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount LenaSSW 197°2,972 m21.4 mi
Diamond PeakESE 113°2,946 m23.5 mi
Limber FlagSSW 199°2,895 m23.7 mi
Pine MountainESE 102°2,865 m16.1 mi
Limestone MountainSSW 191°2,826 m23.7 mi
Kleins HillESE 115°2,755 m15.4 mi
Buck KnollESE 118°2,745 m15.8 mi
Bender MountainESE 123°2,741 m12.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5319:29
June solstice05:4620:1220:54
September equinox07:0518:4019:16
December solstice07:4016:0816:52

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252837445362706859473425
Precip in0.50.70.91.11.40.91.01.21.71.40.50.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Flaming Gorge, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356502323

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