Moose Mountain
Moose Mountain rises to 3,050 m in Wyoming. Mount Moran stands 3,835 m to the south-southeast, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Moose Mountain Slide, a cliff 0.4 miles away. Teton Scenic Byway passes 16 miles off.
The story
Moose Mountain (10,059 feet (3,066 m) is located in the northern Teton Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The peak is on the border of Grand Teton National Park and the Jedediah Smith Wilderness of Caribou-Targhee National Forest. Moose Mountain is at the western end of Webb Canyon.
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Wikidata Q6908627, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3050 m
How to reach it
- 15.6 mi off the Teton Scenic Byway
- 17.2 mi off the Wyoming Centennial Scenic Byway
- 25.6 mi off the Mesa Falls Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Snake River Overlook · 17 mi
- Teton Point Overlook · 18 mi
- Glacier Overlook · 19 mi
- Blacktail Ponds Overlook · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Mount Nord: 1.6 mi
- Carrot Ridge: 1.7 mi
- Red Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Rammell Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Elk Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Wilderness Falls: 5.1 mi
- Columbine Cascade: 5.5 mi
- Polar Bear: 11.6 mi
- Ribbon Cascade: 12.4 mi
- Hidden Falls: 12.9 mi
- Moose Mountain Slide: 0.4 mi
- Wilcox Point: 8.4 mi
- Weather Rock: 12.0 mi
- Inspiration Point: 12.9 mi
- Black Dike: 14.0 mi
- Petzoldt's Caves: 14.8 mi
- Cunningham Cabin: 18.5 mi
- Windy Point Turnout: 19.1 mi
- Darby Ice Cave: 19.9 mi
- Menors Ferry Historic District: 20.5 mi
- Moose: 20.8 mi
- Arrival Over The Snake: 23.8 mi
- Bison Columns: 23.9 mi
- Welcome to Jackson Hole: 23.9 mi
- Callisto the Huntress - Grizzly Bear: 23.9 mi
- John D Rockefeller Memorial Parkway: 11.3 mi
- Alta Community Park: 15.6 mi
- Ruby Carson Memorial Park: 17.6 mi
- Shoshoni Plains: 18.2 mi
- Shoshoni Plains South: 18.6 mi
- Huckleberry Hot Spring: 14.9 mi
- Snake Hot Springs: 20.7 mi
- Snake Hot Springs: 21.0 mi
- Kelly Warm Springs: 23.8 mi
- Mr. Bubbles: 24.2 mi
- Sargent's Bay Picnic Area: 11.3 mi
- Cave Falls Picnic Area: 16.0 mi
- Picnic: 16.5 mi
- Snake River Picnic Area: 16.7 mi
- Phelps Beach: 19.8 mi
- Laurance S. Rockefeller Preserve: 21.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.4 miles of Moose Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Moran | SSE 151° | 3,835 m | 8.1 mi |
| Thor Peak | SSE 157° | 3,659 m | 8.0 mi |
| Mount Woodring | SSE 161° | 3,517 m | 9.8 mi |
| Mount Saint John | SSE 159° | 3,467 m | 11.5 mi |
| The Jaw | SSE 163° | 3,464 m | 11.5 mi |
| Ranger Peak | E 98° | 3,453 m | 4.7 mi |
| Doane Peak | ESE 115° | 3,449 m | 4.2 mi |
| East Horn | SSE 148° | 3,439 m | 8.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 18:58 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 20:26 | 21:10 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:45 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:56 | 16:02 | 16:49 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 20 | 23 | 30 | 38 | 48 | 56 | 64 | 63 | 54 | 42 | 29 | 20 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Alta 1 NNW, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356506496
Day trips start here
- Grand Teton National Park · 10 mi
- Driggs · 19 mi
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