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Lone Sand Hill

Lone Sand Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Lone Sand Hill rises to 1,480 m in Wyoming. Big Rawhide Butte stands 1,845 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Spoon Butte, a peak 7.6 miles away. Bridges to Buttes Byway passes 15 miles off. 32 named places lie within 25 miles, 23 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Goshen County, Wyoming, United States of America

Wikidata Q49046221, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1480 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.44635, -104.08133

32 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 23
  • Spoon Butte: 7.6 mi
  • Eagle Rock: 13.8 mi
  • Indian River Hill: 14.0 mi
  • Indian River Hill: 14.2 mi
  • Indian River Hill: 14.3 mi
Parks: 4
  • Van Tassell Park: 15.0 mi
  • Fort Laramie - Fort Robinson Trail Historical Marker: 15.1 mi
  • Harrison City Park: 19.5 mi
  • Village of Harrison Historical Marker: 19.5 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Daemonilix: 15.1 mi
  • Split Daemonilix: 15.2 mi
Museums: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big Rawhide ButteWNW 295°1,845 m23.1 mi
Flattop ButteWNW 299°1,788 m24.4 mi
Middle Rawhide ButteWNW 292°1,728 m22.9 mi
Bald ButteWNW 301°1,651 m22.7 mi
Little Rawhide ButteWNW 290°1,597 m23.0 mi
Casebier HillWSW 250°1,543 m23.5 mi
Mount EdnaSE 134°1,533 m15.5 mi
Spoon ButteS 177°1,525 m7.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3219:09
June solstice05:2019:5520:38
September equinox06:4418:1818:55
December solstice07:2315:4116:27

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252736435364717060463425
Precip in0.20.30.81.62.72.52.11.51.21.10.40.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Torrington 29N, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356502414

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