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Mount Shoshone

Mount Shoshone, seen from above at true elevation

Mount Shoshone rises to 3,526 m in Wyoming. Roberts Mountain stands 3,889 m to the west-southwest, 4.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Baldy, a peak 1.7 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Wyoming, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49054567, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3,526 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.95051, -109.21152

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 10
Parks: 5
Waterfalls: 4
  • Bull Lake Creek Falls: 15.6 mi
  • North Fork Falls: 16.9 mi
  • Middle Fork Falls: 23.0 mi
  • Water slide: 24.8 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Wind river Wild Horses Sancuary: 21.2 mi
  • The Sinks: 24.7 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Raised Bed Garden: 19.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Diversion Dam Rest Area: 21.8 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Bruce's Picnic Area: 23.6 mi
Springs: 1
  • The Rise: 24.7 mi
Museums: 1
  • The Lander Pioneer Museum: 24.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.6 miles of Mount Shoshone. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Roberts MountainWSW3,889 m4.9 mi
Wolverine PeakWNW3,847 m7.7 mi
Mount LanderSW3,846 m7.2 mi
Saddle MountainWNW3,818 m7.1 mi
Washakie PeakSSW3,811 m9.7 mi
Lizard Head PeakS3,799 m11.1 mi
Halls MountainW3,798 m10.1 mi
Mount HookerSW3,796 m8.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5219:29
June solstice05:3920:1721:00
September equinox07:0518:3919:16
December solstice07:4616:0016:46

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222535425160686657443121
Precip in0.20.30.61.22.31.30.70.71.00.90.40.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Diversion DAM, 23 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356504118

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