Pilot Knob
Pilot Knob rises to 3,291 m in Wyoming. Roberts Mountain stands 3,889 m to the north-northwest, 3.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Musembeah Peak, a peak 1.9 miles away. 81 named places lie within 25 miles, 60 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Fremont County, Wyoming, United States, geonames ID=5835059.
Wikidata Q49061333, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,291 m
How to reach it
81 named places within 25 miles
- Musembeah Peak: 1.9 mi
- Dike Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Mount Hooker: 2.1 mi
- Pyramid Peak: 2.1 mi
- Tower Peak: 2.6 mi
- Sharks Nose: 6.2 mi
- The Diving Board: 12.1 mi
- Suicide Point: 17.2 mi
- Little Brown Point: 21.2 mi
- Brown Cliffs: 21.2 mi
- North Fork Falls: 13.3 mi
- Middle Fork Falls: 21.8 mi
- Bull Lake Creek Falls: 21.9 mi
- Tayo Park: 16.1 mi
- Pow Wow: 21.3 mi
- Sinks Canyon State Park: 24.3 mi
- Wind river Wild Horses Sancuary: 24.5 mi
- The Sinks: 24.5 mi
- Raised Bed Garden: 21.9 mi
- Bruce's Picnic Area: 22.7 mi
- The Rise: 24.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pilot Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roberts Mountain | NNW 337° | 3,889 m | 3.9 mi |
| Wolverine Peak | NNW 331° | 3,847 m | 9.4 mi |
| Mount Lander | WNW 296° | 3,846 m | 3.1 mi |
| Saddle Mountain | NNW 334° | 3,818 m | 9.0 mi |
| Washakie Peak | S 172° | 3,811 m | 3.5 mi |
| Dog Tooth Peak | SSE 150° | 3,800 m | 8.1 mi |
| Lizard Head Peak | SE 146° | 3,799 m | 6.2 mi |
| Halls Mountain | NW 311° | 3,798 m | 9.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:52 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 20:17 | 21:00 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:39 | 19:16 |
| December solstice | 07:45 | 16:00 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 10 | 13 | 26 | 37 | 46 | 54 | 61 | 60 | 51 | 39 | 25 | 13 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boulder Rearing STN, 24 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356507263
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