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Little Sandy Peak

Little Sandy Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Little Sandy Peak rises to 2,198 m in Wyoming. Wind River Peak stands 4,022 m to the north-northeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Elk Mountain, a peak 5.2 miles away. 43 named places lie within 25 miles, 32 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Sublette County, Wyoming, United States of America

Wikidata Q49077368, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2198 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.36051, -109.24540

43 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 32
Parks: 3
  • Big Sandy Park: 19.9 mi
  • Bicentennial Park: 23.3 mi
  • Tayo Park: 24.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 2
  • Ox Yoke Springs: 18.4 mi
  • Fifteenmile Spring: 19.6 mi
Cliffs: 2
Historic sites: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • South Pass Rest Area: 17.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Little Sandy Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wind River PeakNNE 14°4,022.1 m24.8 mi
Temple PeakN 9°3,958 m23.7 mi
East Temple PeakN 11°3,822 m24.6 mi
Atlantic PeakNE 35°3,808 m21.6 mi
Mount NystromNNE 22°3,769 m20.9 mi
West Atlantic PeakNNE 33°3,687 m21.5 mi
Roaring Fork MountainNNE 30°3,563 m22.5 mi
Independent MountainN 9°3,536 m20.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5219:29
June solstice05:4120:1520:58
September equinox07:0518:3919:16
December solstice07:4416:0316:48

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F121428384857646252402614
Precip in0.30.30.50.81.51.10.50.70.80.60.30.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Farson 2nne, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1594954 — Little Sandy Peak, Sublette County, Wyoming.

OpenStreetMap element node/356504414

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