Loaf Mountain
Loaf Mountain rises to 3,556 m in Wyoming. Cloud Peak stands 4,017 m to the north-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Bighorn Peak, a peak 3.4 miles away. Cloud Peak Skyway passes 3.8 miles off. 128 named places lie within 25 miles, 59 of them named summits.
The story
Loaf Mountain is a 11,722-foot-elevation (3,573-meter) summit in Johnson County, Wyoming, United States.
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Wikidata Q49045763, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,556 m
How to reach it
- 3.8 mi off the Cloud Peak Skyway
- 26.1 mi off the Red Gulch/Alkali National Back Country Byway
Overlooks nearby
128 named places within 25 miles
- Bighorn Peak: 3.4 mi
- Sheep Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Darton Peak: 4.8 mi
- Hesse Mountain: 5.9 mi
- Hazelton Pyramid: 8.0 mi
- Lynx Park: 6.3 mi
- Elk Park: 6.5 mi
- Bear Park: 6.6 mi
- Sitting Bull Park: 7.0 mi
- Circle Park: 7.0 mi
- Cobra: 8.9 mi
- Tilt-A-Wall: 9.0 mi
- Full Charge Crag: 9.0 mi
- Drugs & Sex Wall: 10.7 mi
- Munitions Wall: 10.7 mi
- Cow Camp Spring: 9.6 mi
- Moses Spring: 11.0 mi
- East Hunter Mesa Spring: 11.2 mi
- Hospital Hill Springs: 11.6 mi
- Mosier Springs: 12.0 mi
- Jim Gatchell Memorial Museum: 20.6 mi
- Ten Sleep Pioneer Museum: 22.3 mi
- North Fork Picnic Area: 9.6 mi
- The Ten Sleep T: 22.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Loaf Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cloud Peak | NNW 336° | 4,017 m | 12.8 mi |
| Merlon | NNW 337° | 3,975 m | 12.6 mi |
| Mount Woolsey | NNW 338° | 3,942 m | 14.0 mi |
| Kramer Peak | NNW 338° | 3,918 m | 13.2 mi |
| Bomber South Peak | NNW 340° | 3,901 m | 11.2 mi |
| Sawtooth Mountain | NNW 343° | 3,854 m | 13.8 mi |
| Innominate | NNW 338° | 3,853 m | 13.8 mi |
| Hallelujah | NNW 340° | 3,837 m | 14.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:43 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 20:12 | 20:56 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:29 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:41 | 15:45 | 16:33 |
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 | 27 | 36 | 43 | 52 | 62 | 70 | 68 | 59 | 45 | 34 | 26 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 2.8 | 2.1 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Billy Creek, 18 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356506376
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