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Moonstone

Moonstone, seen from above at true elevation

Moonstone rises to 2,295 m in Wyoming. Ferris Mountain East stands 3,059 m to the southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is McIntosh Peak, a peak 0.8 miles away. 58 named places lie within 25 miles, 49 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in Wyoming, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49051374, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,295 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.53135, -107.51812

58 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 49
Attractions: 3
  • Six Mile Camp: 4.3 mi
  • Soda Lake Camp: 6.9 mi
  • Sweet Water River Crossing: 20.1 mi
Cliffs: 2
Historic sites: 2
  • Sweetwater Monument: 15.1 mi
  • Fort Seminoe: 16.4 mi
Springs: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Wyoming State Rest Area: 19.6 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ferris Mountain EastSE3,059 m23.7 mi
Ferris Mountain WestSSE2,947 m19.2 mi
Bairoil BenchmarkSSW2,654 m17.4 mi
Crooks MountainWSW2,533 m22.5 mi
Garfield PeakNE2,503 m21.6 mi
Whiskey PeakSSW2,499 m16.5 mi
Ridge BenchmarkSSW2,460 m24.0 mi
Black MountainNNE2,448 m16.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4519:22
June solstice05:3320:0920:52
September equinox06:5818:3219:09
December solstice07:3715:5516:41

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232635435362716959463324

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Muddy GAP, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356502658

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