Pinnacle Mountain
Pinnacle Mountain rises to 3,469 m in Wyoming. Fortress Mountain stands 3,675 m to the east, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Eagle Nest, a peak 2.0 miles away. Buffalo Bill Cody Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.
The story
mountain in Wyoming, United States of America
Wikidata Q49062118, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3469 m
How to reach it
- 10.6 mi off the Buffalo Bill Cody Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Eagle Nest: 2.0 mi
- Eagle Peak: 3.2 mi
- Chaos Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Howell Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Table Mountain: 5.0 mi
- Terrace Point: 13.1 mi
- The Palisades: 13.5 mi
- Signal Point: 17.3 mi
- Park Point: 18.2 mi
- Elk Point: 19.1 mi
- Eleanor Lake Picnic Area: 13.5 mi
- Blackwater Pond Picnic Ground: 14.2 mi
- Sylvan Lake Picnic Area: 14.4 mi
- Clearwater Picnic Area: 17.3 mi
- Sedge Bay Picnic Area: 20.7 mi
- Plateau Falls: 17.7 mi
- Upper North Fork Falls: 25.0 mi
- Lower North Fork Falls: 25.0 mi
- Eagle Pass: 2.1 mi
- Parting of the Waters National Natural Landmark: 22.1 mi
- Frank Island Bay South: 20.5 mi
- Frank Island Bay North: 20.6 mi
- Fire Memorial: 14.1 mi
- Steamboat Springs: 21.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.3 miles of Pinnacle Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fortress Mountain | E 83° | 3,675 m | 8.2 mi |
| Ptarmigan Mountain | E 82° | 3,665 m | 18.0 mi |
| Citadel Mountain | E 87° | 3,617 m | 19.5 mi |
| Battlement Mountain | ESE 108° | 3,591 m | 7.1 mi |
| Ishawooa Cone | SE 133° | 3,576 m | 10.0 mi |
| Overlook Mountain | SE 136° | 3,549 m | 6.3 mi |
| Clouds Home Peak | ESE 115° | 3,537 m | 12.5 mi |
| Thunder Mountain | S 178° | 3,535 m | 20.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:54 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 20:24 | 21:08 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:41 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:53 | 15:56 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 17 | 19 | 25 | 34 | 43 | 51 | 58 | 57 | 49 | 37 | 25 | 17 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Yellowstone NP E ENT, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356506610
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