Massacre Hill
Massacre Hill rises to 1,980 m in Wyoming. Cedar Mountain stands 2,531 m to the southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Beacon Light Hill, a peak 8.7 miles away. Flaming Gorge - Green River Basin Scenic Byway passes 1.6 miles off. 52 named places lie within 25 miles, 23 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49048232, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,980 m
How to reach it
- 1.6 mi off the Flaming Gorge - Green River Basin Scenic Byway, National
- 27.4 mi off the Flaming Gorge-Uintas Scenic Byway, National
- 28.6 mi off the Bridger Valley Historic Byway
52 named places within 25 miles
- Beacon Light Hill: 8.7 mi
- Whalen Butte: 10.7 mi
- The Towers: 13.3 mi
- Flattop Mountain: 13.6 mi
- Black Mountain: 15.4 mi
- Collier Park: 11.7 mi
- Andrews Park: 11.8 mi
- Hutton Park: 11.8 mi
- Logan Park: 12.0 mi
- Hoover Park: 12.1 mi
- The Bluffs: 9.6 mi
- Tollgate Rock: 12.9 mi
- The Palisades: 13.1 mi
- Blue Point: 23.9 mi
- M60: 12.2 mi
- Powell Colorado River Expedition: 12.2 mi
- Bryan: 12.4 mi
- Sweetwater County Historical Museum: 12.7 mi
- Butcher Knife Spring: 22.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Massacre Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Mountain | SW 221° | 2,531 m | 24.4 mi |
| Mass Mountain | SW 223° | 2,497 m | 22.4 mi |
| Hogback | SE 127° | 2,450 m | 21.7 mi |
| Pilot Butte | NE 40° | 2,423 m | 22.5 mi |
| Ramsey Peak | SE 128° | 2,409 m | 24.7 mi |
| Black Mountain | SSW 194° | 2,379 m | 15.4 mi |
| Antelope Butte | E 92° | 2,347 m | 22.6 mi |
| White Mountain | NE 52° | 2,321 m | 20.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:54 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 20:14 | 20:56 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:41 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:42 | 16:08 | 16:53 |
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 | 21 | 25 | 34 | 42 | 52 | 62 | 69 | 67 | 58 | 45 | 32 | 23 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Buckboard Marina, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356506446
Day trips start here
- Green River · 12 mi
- Rock Springs · 26 mi
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