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Meyer Lookout

Meyer Lookout, seen from above at true elevation

Meyer Lookout rises to 2,880 m in Wyoming. Wind River Peak stands 4,022 m to the west, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Fossil Hill, a peak 2.5 miles away.

The story

mountain in Wyoming, United States of America

Wikidata Q49049706, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2880 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.67885, -108.85651

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 23
  • Aspen Grade: 3.9 mi
  • Heavy Metal Rock Band: 4.2 mi
  • Fair Field: 4.3 mi
  • Main Wall: 4.4 mi
  • Sherwood Point: 4.4 mi
Parks: 9
  • Sinks Canyon State Park: 5.1 mi
  • Bike Skills Park: 8.0 mi
  • Tayo Park: 10.6 mi
  • Popo Agie Park: 12.1 mi
  • Centennial Park: 12.4 mi
Waterfalls: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Bruce's Picnic Area: 3.6 mi
  • City Park: 11.6 mi
Attractions: 2
  • The Sinks: 5.3 mi
  • Wind river Wild Horses Sancuary: 17.9 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Garden: 8.0 mi
  • Raised Bed Garden: 14.6 mi
Historic sites: 2
  • Mill: 13.5 mi
  • Rock Creek Hollow Monument: 20.5 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • The Rise: 5.7 mi
Museums: 1
  • The Lander Pioneer Museum: 12.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • South Pass Rest Area: 20.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.9 miles of Meyer Lookout. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wind River PeakW 279°4,022.1 m14.0 mi
Temple PeakW 275°3,958 m16.0 mi
Little El CapitanW 280°3,908.6 m14.2 mi
East Temple PeakW 278°3,822 m15.4 mi
Atlantic PeakWSW 240°3,808 m8.5 mi
Dog Tooth PeakWNW 289°3,800 m17.7 mi
Lizard Head PeakWNW 294°3,799 m18.9 mi
Mitchell PeakWNW 290°3,796 m18.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5119:28
June solstice05:3820:1520:58
September equinox07:0318:3719:14
December solstice07:4316:0016:45

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242636435263717060463424
Precip in0.91.01.52.42.81.40.80.81.01.61.00.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lander 11 SSE, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1601368 — Meyer Lookout, Fremont County, Wyoming.

OpenStreetMap element node/356506467

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