Lysite Mountain
Lysite Mountain rises to 2,187 m in Wyoming. Cherry Creek Hill stands 2,590 m to the east-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Chalk Butte, a peak 4.9 miles away. South Big Horn/Red Wall Scenic Backway passes 22 miles off. 31 named places lie within 25 miles, 29 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Wyoming, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49047273, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,187 m
How to reach it
- 22.4 mi off the South Big Horn/Red Wall Scenic Backway
- 25.9 mi off the Wind River Canyon Scenic Byway
31 named places within 25 miles
- Chalk Butte: 4.9 mi
- Arapahoe Butte: 6.8 mi
- Battle Mountain: 8.4 mi
- Lookout Hill: 8.6 mi
- Hawks Butte: 8.6 mi
- Devils Slide: 7.0 mi
- Lysite-Lost Cobin Community Recreation Center: 12.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lysite Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry Creek Hill | ENE 66° | 2,590 m | 20.9 mi |
| Copper Mountain | W 271° | 2,481 m | 15.9 mi |
| Guffy Peak | WNW 283° | 2,431 m | 15.1 mi |
| Greer Peak | W 262° | 2,328 m | 11.1 mi |
| Birdseye Mountain | W 272° | 2,274 m | 24.5 mi |
| Fuller Peak | W 259° | 2,266 m | 10.7 mi |
| Klondike Peak | NW 324° | 2,181 m | 10.6 mi |
| Battle Mountain | N 1° | 2,155 m | 8.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:45 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:31 | 20:12 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:32 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:41 | 15:51 | 16:38 |
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 | 27 | 28 | 36 | 43 | 53 | 64 | 73 | 71 | 60 | 46 | 35 | 27 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Black MTN, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1609120 — Lysite Mountain, Fremont County, Wyoming.
OpenStreetMap element node/356511232
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