Palmer Peak
Palmer Peak rises to 3,431 m in Wyoming. Black Peak stands 3,547 m to the north-northwest, 4.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Steamboat Peak, a peak 1.8 miles away. Wyoming Centennial Scenic Byway passes 10 miles off.
The story
mountain in Wyoming, United States of America
Wikidata Q49059550, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3431 m
How to reach it
- 10.2 mi off the Wyoming Centennial Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Flat Creek Overlook · 24 mi
- Mormon Row Viewpoint · 27 mi
- Blacktail Ponds Overlook · 28 mi
- Glacier Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Steamboat Peak: 1.8 mi
- Doubletop Peak: 2.2 mi
- Darwin Peak: 2.2 mi
- Triangle Peak: 2.3 mi
- Corner Peak: 2.8 mi
- Teton Game Management Area: 20.4 mi
- May Park: 22.5 mi
- Mike Yokel Park: 22.8 mi
- Phil Baux Park: 23.2 mi
- Town Square: 23.4 mi
- Burnt Point: 9.1 mi
- Hoback Shield: 11.7 mi
- East Rim: 14.0 mi
- White Point: 17.6 mi
- South Rim: 20.0 mi
- Granite Hot Spring: 6.0 mi
- Gypsum Spring: 18.8 mi
- Millers Springs: 22.6 mi
- Millers Springs: 22.8 mi
- Upper Falls: 5.7 mi
- Granite Falls: 5.9 mi
- Ouzel Falls: 6.8 mi
- State Historic Marker: 10.9 mi
- State Historic Marker - Trappers Guide: 19.0 mi
- Antler Arch: 23.4 mi
- Jackson Hole Historical Society Museum: 23.5 mi
- National Museum of Wildlife Art of the United States: 23.9 mi
- May Park Community Gardens: 22.4 mi
- Jackson Hole Veteran Monument: 23.4 mi
- Kelly Warm Springs: 24.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.6 miles of Palmer Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Peak | NNW 336° | 3,547 m | 4.1 mi |
| Darwin Peak | NNE 25° | 3,537 m | 2.2 mi |
| Doubletop Peak | ESE 111° | 3,508 m | 2.2 mi |
| Gypsum Mountain | ESE 106° | 3,501 m | 22.0 mi |
| Antoinette Peak | WNW 300° | 3,475 m | 4.8 mi |
| Triangle Peak | E 85° | 3,462 m | 2.3 mi |
| Tosi Peak | SE 138° | 3,457 m | 7.3 mi |
| Sheep Mountain | NW 322° | 3,418 m | 16.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 18:56 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 20:22 | 21:06 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:43 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:51 | 16:02 | 16:49 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jul–Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 10 | 12 | 21 | 30 | 40 | 48 | 54 | 52 | 45 | 34 | 20 | 10 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Darwin RCH, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356502929
Day trips start here
- Jackson · 24 mi
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