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Mount Humphreys

Mount Humphreys, seen from above at true elevation

Mount Humphreys rises to 3,359 m in Wyoming. Fortress Mountain stands 3,675 m to the east, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Schurz, a peak 0.6 miles away. Buffalo Bill Cody Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.

The story

Mount Humphreys is an 11,019-foot-elevation (3,359-meter) mountain summit in Park County, Wyoming, United States.

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Wikidata Q49053129, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3358.5 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.33566, -110.06276

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Picnic sites: 15
  • Eleanor Lake Picnic Area: 10.1 mi
  • Sylvan Lake Picnic Area: 10.9 mi
  • Sedge Bay Picnic Area: 16.6 mi
  • Blackwater Pond Picnic Ground: 17.7 mi
  • Steamboat Point Picnic Area: 17.8 mi
Cliffs: 14
Parks: 5
  • Frank Island Bay South: 15.6 mi
  • Frank Island Bay North: 15.7 mi
  • Basin Creek: 23.4 mi
  • Basin Creek: 23.5 mi
  • Basin Creek: 23.6 mi
Attractions: 4
Waterfalls: 3
  • Plateau Falls: 14.9 mi
  • Upper North Fork Falls: 24.7 mi
  • Lower North Fork Falls: 24.7 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Fire Memorial: 17.7 mi
Springs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.5 miles of Mount Humphreys. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Fortress MountainE 90°3,675 m13.1 mi
Battlement MountainESE 105°3,591 m12.1 mi
Ishawooa ConeESE 122°3,576 m14.5 mi
Overlook MountainESE 120°3,549 m10.7 mi
Clouds Home PeakESE 110°3,537 m17.4 mi
Pinnacle MountainE 100°3,469 m5.0 mi
Eagle PeakESE 121°3,460 m2.1 mi
Chaos MountainESE 118°3,455 m8.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2418:5419:33
June solstice05:3720:2421:09
September equinox07:0818:4119:19
December solstice07:5415:5716:44

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Aug.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F171925344351585749372517
Precip in2.11.91.92.02.62.61.41.31.92.52.92.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Yellowstone NP E ENT, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/263020704

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